Viṣṇusahasranāmastotram · Śloka 21

Name 69

प्रजापतिः

prajāpatih

īshānah prānadah prāno jyeshthah shreshthah prajāpatih | hiranyagarbho bhūgarbho mādhavo madhusūdanah || 21 ||

Śaṅkara

Meaning

ईश्वरत्वेन सर्वासां प्रजानां पतिः प्रजापतिः ।

īśvaratvena sarvāsāṃ prajānāṃ patiḥ prajāpatiḥ |

Read it in place, with the English