Vishnu Sahasranama · Shloka 106
Revati Nakshatra · Pada 2
संस्कृत · Sanskrit
आत्मयोनिः स्वयंजातो वैखानः सामगायनः। देवकीनन्दनः स्रष्टा क्षितीशः पापनाशनः॥१०६॥
English transliteration
atma-yonih svayam-jāto vaikhānah sāma-gāyana-ha ׀ devakee nandanah sra-shtā kshi-teeshah pāpa-nāshana-ha
English meaning
985. Ātmayoniḥ – One who is the source of all – there is no material cause other than Himself for the universe. 986. Svayaṃ-jātaḥ – He is also the instrumental cause – self-born, brought into existence by none other. 987. Vaikhānaḥ – One who excavated the earth in a unique form (as Varāha, the Cosmic Boar). 988. Sāmagāyanaḥ – One who recites and is sung through the Sāma chants. 989. Devakī-nandanaḥ – The son of Devakī in the incarnation as Kṛṣṇa. 990. Sraṣṭā – The creator of all the worlds. 991. Kṣitīśaḥ – Master of the world – here denoting Rāma. 992. Pāpanāśanaḥ – He who destroys the sins of those who adore, meditate upon, remember and sing hymns of praise to Him.
हिंदी अर्थ
985 आत्मयोनिः – जिनका कारण दूसरा कोई नहीं – ऐसे स्वयं योनि स्वरुप, 986 स्वयंजातः – स्वयं अपने आप स्वेच्छापूर्वक प्रकट होने वाले, 987 वैखानः – पातालवासी हिरण्याक्ष का वध करने के लिये पृथ्वी को खोदने वाले, 988 सामगायनः – सामवेद का गान करने वाले, 989 देवकीनन्दनः – देवकी पुत्र, 990 स्रष्टा – समस्त लोकों के रचयिता, 991 क्षितीशः – पृथ्वीपति, 992 पापनाशनः – स्मरण, कीर्तन, पूजन और ध्यान आदि करने से समस्त पाप समुदाय का नाश करने वाले