Vishnu Sahasranama · Verse 24

Who Walks With You Everywhere?

अग्रणीर्ग्रामणीः श्रीमान् न्यायो नेता समीरणः ।
सहस्रमूर्धा विश्वात्मा सहस्राक्षः सहस्रपात् ॥ २४ ॥

The twenty-fourth verse reveals ten names of Lord Vishnu. Who lights the dark climb and walks beside every seeker?

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What Verse 24 is showing us

One devotional arc: Lord Vishnu steps forward into the darkness, lighting the sacred path for every climbing pilgrim as Agranih (The Foremost Guide). Like a tender shepherd, Lord Vishnu gathers and protects all living beings along the sacred journey as Gramanih (Leader of All Beings). Mother Lakshmi eternally abides on Lord Srinivasa's golden chest, blessing the sanctum with unbroken grace as Shriman (Endowed with Divine Glory). The temple Tulabharam scale steadies in flawless balance, showing that divine truth and sincere devotion outweigh all worldly power as Nyayah (Justice and Righteousness). Lord Vishnu calmly steers the wheel of cosmic time, guiding all created worlds along the path of dharma as Neta (The Supreme Governor). The refreshing mountain wind on Venkatadri carries Lord Vishnu's animating breath of life into every being as Samiranah (The Breath of Life). Lord Vishnu's cosmic Purusha form expands beyond the golden temple tower, crowned across all dimensions as Sahasramurdha (The Thousand-Headed Lord). Lord Vishnu dwells as the single, loving soul within every stone, star, and living pilgrim as Vishvatma (Soul of the Universe). Lord Srinivasa's large, unblinking lotus eyes watch over every seeking soul with boundless compassion as Sahasrakshah (The All-Seeing Witness). Lord Vishnu's thousand lotus feet sustain all worlds and tenderly carry forward every weary seeker on the path as Sahasrapat (The All-Pervading Feet).

The ten names in Verse 24

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Name 1

अग्रणीः

Agranih

The Foremost Guide

सही राह दिखाने वाले

Name 2

ग्रामणीः

Gramanih

Leader of All Beings

सबका ध्यान रखने वाले

Name 3

श्रीमान्

Shriman

Endowed with Divine Glory

सदा श्री से सुशोभित

Name 4

न्यायः

Nyayah

Justice and Righteousness

सच्चा न्याय स्वरूप

Name 5

नेता

Neta

The Supreme Governor

संसार को चलाने वाले

Name 6

समीरणः

Samiranah

The Breath of Life

जीवन का प्राण

Name 7

सहस्रमूर्धा

Sahasramurdha

The Thousand-Headed Lord

सहस्र मस्तकों वाले

Name 8

विश्वात्मा

Vishvatma

Soul of the Universe

समस्त सृष्टि की आत्मा

Name 9

सहस्राक्षः

Sahasrakshah

The All-Seeing Witness

सहस्र नेत्रों वाले साक्षी

Name 10

सहस्रपात्

Sahasrapat

The All-Pervading Feet

सहस्र चरणों वाले

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