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Bhagavaan's Names

Bhagavaan has different names according to carrying different things in His 4-arms form. 
(Padm Puraan, 4-Paataal, p 562)

When He has --
Right upper arm (Shankh),    Right lower arm (Chakra)
Left upper arm (Gadaa),       Left lower arm (Padm)    --    He is named as Keshav.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Padm),       Right lower arm (Gadaa)
Left upper arm (Chakra),      Left lower arm (Shankh)  --  He is named as Naaraayan.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Chakra),    Right lower arm (Shankh)
Left upper arm (Padm),         Left lower arm (Gadaa)   --   He is named as Maadhav.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Gadaa),     Right lower arm (Padm)
Left upper arm (Shankh),     Left lower arm (Chakra)  --  He is called as Govind.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Padm),      Right lower arm (Shankh)
Left upper arm (Chakra),     Left lower arm (Gadaa)  --  He is called Vishnu.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Gadaa),    Right lower arm (Padm)
Left upper arm (Shankh),    Left lower arm (Chakra)  --  He is called as Govind.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Shankh),    Right lower arm (Padm)
Left upper arm (Gadaa),      Left lower arm (Chakra)  --  He is called as Madhusoodan.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Gadaa),    Right lower arm (Chakra)
Left upper arm (Shankh),    Left lower arm (Padm)     --  He is called as Trivikram.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Chakra),    Right lower arm (Gadaa)
Left upper arm (Padm),        Left lower arm (Shankh)  --  He is called as Vaaman Bhagavaan.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Chakra),    Right lower arm (Padm)
Left upper arm (Shankh),     Left lower arm (Gadaa)  --  He is called as Shreedhar.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Chakra),    Right lower arm (Gadaa)
Left upper arm (Shankh),      Left lower arm (Padm)  --  He is called as Hrisheekesh.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Padm),      Right lower arm (Shankh)
Left upper arm (Gadaa),      Left lower arm (Chakra)  --  He is called as Padmnaabh.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Shankh),    Right lower arm (Gadaa)
Left upper arm (Chakra),     Left lower arm (Padm)  --  He is called as Daamodar.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Shankh),    Right lower arm (Padm)
Left upper arm (Chakra),      Left lower arm (Gadaa)  --  He is called as Sankarshan.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Chakra),    Right lower arm (Shankh)
Left upper arm (Gadaa),       Left lower arm (Padm)  --  He is called as Vaasudev.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Shankh),    Right lower arm (Chakra)
Left upper arm (Gadaa),       Left lower arm (Padm)  --  He is called as Pradyumn.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Gadaa),    Right lower arm (Shankh)
Left upper arm (Padm),       Left lower arm (Chakra)  --  He is called as Aniruddh.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Padm),     Right lower arm (Shankh)
Left upper arm (Gadaa),     Left lower arm (Chakra)  --  He is called as Purushottam.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Gadaa),    Right lower arm (Shankh)
Left upper arm (Chakra),    Left lower arm (Padm)  --  He is called as Adhokshaj.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Padm),     Right lower arm (Gadaa)
Left upper arm (Shankh),   Left lower arm (Chakra)  --  He is called as Nrasinh Bhagavaan.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Padm),     Right lower arm (Shankh)
Left upper arm (Chakra),   Left lower arm (Gadaa)  --  He is called as Achyut.
When He has --
Right upper arm (Gadaa),    Right lower arm (Padm)
Left upper arm (Chakra),    Left lower arm (Shankh)  --  He is called as Krishn.

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