What this app is for
People look for a Vishnu Sahasranamam app with meaning because the hymn is long, the Sanskrit is easy to stumble on, and a printed book is not always in the bag at 5 a.m. This Android app is built for that daily habit: you can read the sacred verses, hear them, and see a Hindi meaning beside the pronunciation, without needing a network once the app is on your phone.
The Play Store listing uses the name Vishnu Sahasranama (the listing title has, at times, been spelled “Sahastranam”). The hymn itself is the traditional Vishnu Sahasranama — the thousand names — as used in home puja and regular recitation, including the usual supporting sections.
What you can do in the app
- Read the verses in Sanskrit with pronunciation help and Hindi meanings.
- Listen and recite along, at your own speed.
- Open the traditional Viniyoga, Nyasa and Dhyana sections.
- Set a shloka timer if you want a steady pace.
- Bookmark verses and return to them later.
- Keep a simple daily reading streak and a sense of progress, if that helps the habit stick.
Who it suits
It is a good fit if you are beginning Vishnu Sahasranamam and want meaning in Hindi, or if you already know the hymn and want a clean, quiet screen for a daily recitation. It is not a replacement for a guru, a commentary such as Shankara’s bhashya, or a carefully typeset printed edition. It is also not an astrology or “prediction” product.
If you want more background before you download, the hub already has guides such as how to chant Vishnu Sahasranamam for beginners, the meaning of the first 10 names, and the best time to chant.
A note on the listing
The official package name is com.chant.shrivishnusahasranam. The Play listing may show ads, and it was last checked as live in November 2026. This page does not invent star ratings or download counts. If a number matters to you, read it on Google Play itself, where it can change.