Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram - Dasasloki Gunotkarsha 3/10
Anādinidhanaṁ viṣṇuṁ... (The Eternal Witness & Controller) Dasasloki Gunotkarsha of Bhagawan Vishnu by Bheeshmacharya Exploring the Bheeshma-Yudhishthira Samvaada अनादिनिधनं विष्णुं सर्वलोकमहेश्वरम् । लोकाध्यक्षं स्तुवन्नित्यं सर्वदुःखातिगो भवेत् ॥ anādinidhana ṁ vi ṣṇ u ṁ sarvalokamaheśvaram | lokādhyak ṣ a ṁ stuvannitya ṁ sarvadu ḥ khātigo bhavet || Summary of the Meaning (Tatparya) By constantly and daily praising the Lord, a devotee completely crosses over all worldly miseries and sorrows. Bheeshmacharya describes the object of this praise as Lord Vishnu, who is without beginning or end, the supreme all-pervading Ruler of all the worlds, and the sovereign Witness who directly perceives and governs every living and non-living entity in existence. Word-by-Word Meaning (Pada-Artha) · अनादि - निधनम् (Anādi-nidhanam): One who has neither a beginning ( anādi ) nor an end ( nidhana ); the eternal, uncaused Cause. · ...