Śyāmasundara—the name of Kṛṣṇa meaning "He who has a very beautiful blackish form."Prabhupada ›Glossary›-S-›Syamasundara-the name of Syamasundara-the name of Krsna meaning "He who has a very beautiful blackish form." Link to this page: https://prabhupadabooks.com/glossary/s/syamasundara-the-name-of-krsna-meaning-he-who-has-a-very-bea Previous: Sveta-a son of King Virata. He was killed in a ferocious battle with grandfather Bhisma. (Bhisma Parva in Mahabharata) Next: Syamananda Gosvami (1535-1631)-one of the great Vaisnava acaryas who lived in Vrndavana after the time of Sri Caitanya. He received the direct mercy of Radharani in Vrndavana, was tutored in the bhakti-sastras by Jiva Gosvami and delivered countless souls, especially in Orissa. He was initiated by Hrdaya Caitanya dasa and got the name Duhkhi Krsnadasa, but later he was called Syamananda by Jiva Gosvami, who noted his attraction for the Deity Syamasundara.