As a deity name
Name 903 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
Name 138 of the Narasimha Sahasranāma — Brahmanda Purana / Narasimha Purana, as taught by Sages to Assembly of Devotees
Name 78 of the Vishnu Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Bhishma to Yudhishthira on his deathbed
As a Hindi name
विक्रम · noun · masculine
विष्णु का एक नाम · बल, शौर्य या शक्ति की अधिकता । ताकत का ज्यादा होना । बहादुरी । पराक्रम · ताकत । बल — Śabdasāgara
विक्रम · adj
श्रेष्ठ । उत्तम — Śabdasāgara
विक्रम · vi-kram · s.m.
Stepping or going beyond, striding over or along; proceeding, going — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 1198
विक्रम · masculine
a male given name, Vikram or Vikrama, from Sanskrit
विक्रम · masculine
valour, courage, heroism; strength, power
Cited formation "विक्रम" is वि- + क्रम: क्रम means "order, sequence, arrangement", and the prefix वि- forms lacking, away, special, various, opposite. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §3(16) — cited from the extracted rule table
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi विक्रम — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Borrowed from Sanskrit विक्रम (vikrama).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
1. vi—krama m. (for 2. See vi-√ kram) the absence of the Krama-pāṭha (q.v.), RPrāt.
2. vi-krama m. (for 1. See p. 950, col. 1) a step, stride, pace, ŚBr. &c. &c.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a step, stride, pace, &c. &c.
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1. vi—krama m. (for 2. See vi-√ kram) the absence of the Krama-pāṭha (q.v.), RPrāt.
2. vi-krama m. (for 1. See p. 950, col. 1) a step, stride, pace, ŚBr. &c. &c.
going, proceeding, walking, motion, gait, MBh., Kāś. &c.
course, way, manner (anukrama-vikrameṇa = anukrameṇa, in regular order), MBh.
valour, courage, heroism, power, strength, ib.; Kāv. &c. (˚maṃ-√ kṛ, to display prowess, use one's strength)
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