⬅ Previous श्लोक
Next श्लोक ➡
श्लोक - नाम क्रमांक: 115
मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ बहुशिरसे नमः।
विवेचन:
ज्याला अनेक मस्तके आहेत, म्हणजेच जो अनंतरूपाने सर्वांत प्रकट आहे, तो बहुशिरः. विश्वातील असंख्य चेतनरूपांमध्ये त्याचीच अभिव्यक्ती दिसते. विराट पुरुषाच्या सर्वव्यापक रूपाचे हे प्रभावी वर्णन आहे.
अर्थ:
ज्याला अनेक मस्तकं आहेत.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Bahushirase Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From *bahu* (many) + *shiraas* (heads); "He of Many Heads" — a reference to His cosmic universal form (*Vishvaroopa*) described in the Bhagavad Gita, in which He has countless heads facing all directions simultaneously.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Puruṣa Sūkta connection
The Ṛg Veda's Puruṣa Sūkta (10.90.1): ‘"Sahasraśīrṣā Puruṣaḥ"‘ — "The Puruṣa has a thousand heads." ‘Bahu-śirāḥ’ is a more modest expression of this same cosmic truth — Viṣṇu's many heads represent His omnidirectional consciousness, awareness that extends in every direction simultaneously. The cosmic form seen by Arjuna in Gītā Chapter 11 is the most vivid narrative expression of Bahu-śirāḥ.