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  1. What is the meaning of Narayana? - Hinduism Stack Exchange

    Apr 26, 2018 · "Narayana" is a Dravidian loan word into Sanskrit - the Dravidians were sea-faring from way back. Also in modern North India, "narayana" has changed to "narain" - showing that …

  2. Why is Lord Surya also called Suryanarayana? - Hinduism Stack …

    Apr 15, 2016 · Narayana (Nara+Aayna) is the one who rests on water. But why is this Narayana, epithet of Lord Vishnu, used as suffix for Lord Surya, the Sun God? Is there any story behind …

  3. Narayan and Vishnu are different? - Hinduism Stack Exchange

    Nov 1, 2023 · Narayana is the supreme being, the infinite and eternal Brahman. He is the creator, preserver, and destroyer of the universe. He is also the source of all avatars, including Vishnu. …

  4. Is Krishna and Narayana both are same? - Hinduism Stack Exchange

    Jun 22, 2016 · Is the lord Krishna and Narayana both are same? Please anybody answer my question.

  5. narayan - Was "Narayana" originally a name of Brahma that was ...

    Aug 22, 2023 · Brahma is called Narayana ("he who lies in the waters"). [4 Brahma demurely sitting on a lotus emerging from Vishnu's navel described in almost all puranas and the …

  6. Do any Vedic verses depict Lord Vishnu to be supreme?

    Jul 29, 2017 · Narayana is the most excellent meditate and meditation. The Narayana Upanishad states: The supreme person Narayana willed to create beings. From Narayana emerged the …

  7. vishnu - What is the story of Nara and Narayana's brothers Hari …

    Dec 8, 2014 · Nara and Narayana the greatest among all ancient sages began austerity with Parabrahma at the ever broad bank of the sacred Ganges in Badrikashrama, a place situated …

  8. Why Nãrãyana (Vishnu) had to pray Rudra (Shiva) to obtain …

    May 25, 2015 · The great God said, 'O NarayAna with my grace, amongst men, gods, and Gandharvas, thou shalt be of immeasurable might and soul. Neither gods, nor Asuras, nor …

  9. What is the difference between Narayana and Brahman?

    Jul 4, 2017 · Welcome to Hinduism.SE. You may understand the concept of Trinity in general term as: Lord Narayana (Vishnu) is Preserver, Lord Brahma is Creator, and Lord Shiva is …

  10. What is the story behind Satya Narayana form of Vishnu?

    I have seen in temples Sathya Narayana pooja being performed during every full moon day. What's the story behind it?