Verse 3 of 9
Shloka 3 of Achyutashtakam
Vishnave Jishnave Shankhine Chakrine विष्णवे जिष्णवे शङ्खिने चक्रिणे
Rukmini Ragine Janaki Janaye रुक्मिणीरागिणे जानकीजानये ।
Vallavi Vallabhayarchitayatmane वल्लवीवल्लभायार्चितायात्मने
Kamsa Vidhvamsine Vamshine Te Namah कंसविध्वंसिने वंशिने ते नमः ॥
Meaning
Salutations to you: to Vishnu, the ever-victorious, bearer of the conch and discus; to the one who loves Rukmini, the husband of Janaki; to the beloved of the cowherd women, the worshipped one, the Self of all; to the destroyer of Kamsa, the player of the flute.
Word by word
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Vishnave विष्णवे | to Vishnu, the all-pervading |
| Jishnave जिष्णवे | to the ever-victorious |
| Shankhine Chakrine शङ्खिने चक्रिणे | to the bearer of conch and discus |
| Rukmini Ragine रुक्मिणीरागिणे | to the one who loves Rukmini |
| Janaki Janaye जानकीजानये | to the husband of Janaki |
| Vallavi Vallabhaya वल्लवीवल्लभाय | to the beloved of the cowherd women |
| Architaya अर्चिताय | to the one who is worshipped |
| Atmane आत्मने | to the Self of all |
| Kamsa Vidhvamsine कंसविध्वंसिने | to the destroyer of Kamsa |
| Vamshine वंशिने | to the flute-player |
| Te Namah ते नमः | salutations to you |
Read this verse in other scripts
- IAST (scholarly)
- viṣṇave jiṣṇave śaṅkhine cakriṇerukmiṇīrāgiṇe jānakījānaye |vallavīvallabhāyārcitāyātmanekaṃsavidhvaṃsine vaṃśine te namaḥ ||
- Telugu
- విష్ణవే జిష్ణవే శంఖినే చక్రిణేరుక్మిణీరాగిణే జానకీజానయే ।వల్లవీవల్లభాయార్చితాయాత్మనేకంసవిధ్వంసినే వంశినే తే నమః ॥
- Tamil
- விஷ்ணவே ஜிஷ்ணவே ஶங்கி²நே சக்ரிணேருக்மிணீராகி³ணே ஜாநகீஜாநயே ।வல்லவீவல்லபா⁴யார்சிதாயாத்மநேகம்ஸவித்⁴வம்ஸிநே வம்ஶிநே தே நம꞉ ॥
- Kannada
- ವಿಷ್ಣವೇ ಜಿಷ್ಣವೇ ಶಂಖಿನೇ ಚಕ್ರಿಣೇರುಕ್ಮಿಣೀರಾಗಿಣೇ ಜಾನಕೀಜಾನಯೇ ।ವಲ್ಲವೀವಲ್ಲಭಾಯಾರ್ಚಿತಾಯಾತ್ಮನೇಕಂಸವಿಧ್ವಂಸಿನೇ ವಂಶಿನೇ ತೇ ನಮಃ ॥
- Malayalam
- വിഷ്ണവേ ജിഷ്ണവേ ശങ്ഖിനേ ചക്രിണേരുക്മിണീരാഗിണേ ജാനകീജാനയേ ।വല്ലവീവല്ലഭായാര്ചിതായാത്മനേകംസവിധ്വംസിനേ വംശിനേ തേ നമഃ ॥
- Gujarati
- વિષ્ણવે જિષ્ણવે શઙ્ખિને ચક્રિણેરુક્મિણીરાગિણે જાનકીજાનયે ।વલ્લવીવલ્લભાયાર્ચિતાયાત્મનેકંસવિધ્વંસિને વંશિને તે નમઃ ॥
- Bengali
- বিষ্ণবে জিষ্ণবে শঙ্খিনে চক্রিণেরুক্মিণীরাগিণে জানকীজানযে ।বল্লবীবল্লভাযার্চিতাযাত্মনেকংসবিধ্বংসিনে বংশিনে তে নমঃ ॥