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Padmanabha may refer to:
  • Padmanabha (Lotus-navel), one of the aspects of Vishnu
    Vishnu
    Vishnu , , is the Supreme God in Vaishnavite tradition of Hinduism. Smarta followers of Adi Shankara, among others, venerate Vishnu as one of the five primary forms of God...

     or God with a lotus issuing from his navel. It appears as the 48th, 196th and 346th names in the Vishnu sahasranama
    Vishnu sahasranama
    The Vishnu sahasranāma is a list of 1,000 names for Vishnu, one of the main forms of God in Hinduism and the personal supreme God for Vaishnavas . It is also one of the most sacred and commonly chanted stotras in Hinduism...

    • Padmanabha Swamy, the presiding deity at the Padmanabhaswamy temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
  • Padmanabha, a naga who lives beside the river Gomati
  • Padamanabha (Sri Lanka), a leader of EPRLF political organisation
  • Padmanabhapuram
    Padmanabhapuram
    Padmanabhapuram a city and a municipality near Thuckalay in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.-History:Padmanabhapuram was the old capital of the princely state of Travancore in India...

    , a town in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India