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श्लोक - नाम क्रमांक: 132
मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ कवये नमः।
विवेचन:
जो सर्वज्ञ, दूरदर्शी आणि अंतर्यामी ज्ञानी आहे, तो कविः. भूत, भविष्य, वर्तमान आणि सूक्ष्म कारणे यांची जाणीव त्याला असते. महाज्ञानी, चिंतनशील आणि विश्वद्रष्टा म्हणून हे नाव गौरविले जाते.
अर्थ:
जो सर्वद्रष्टा आणि ज्ञानी आहे.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Kavaye Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From *kavi* (seer-poet, the inspired one); "The Supreme Seer-Poet, the Omniscient Sage" — He Who sees all truths directly and expresses them in the perfect poetry of creation itself.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Vedic significance<br> In the Vedic tradition, a ‘kavi’ is not merely a poet in the literary sense but a ‘dṛṣṭā’ — a Seer, one whose inner vision penetrates to the heart of reality and who expresses that vision in the perfectly crafted form of the sacred hymn. The Ṛg Vedic ṛṣis were kavis in this supreme sense. Viṣṇu as Kaviḥ is the original, primordial Kavi — the divine Seer-Poet from whose inspired vision the entire Vedic revelation flows. The Bhagavad Gītā (8.9) describes the supreme Being as: ‘"Kavim purāṇam anuśāsitāram aṇor aṇīyāṃsam anusmared yaḥ / sarvasya dhātāram acintya-rūpam ādityavarṇaṃ tamasaḥ parastāt"‘ — "One who meditates on the Omniscient Ancient One, the Controller, subtler than the subtlest, the sustainer of all, of inconceivable form, sun-colored, beyond all darkness." The word ‘kavi’ (omniscient, seer) opens this magnificent verse — it is Viṣṇu's own self-description as the Ancient Seer. **Philosophical depth<br> The ‘kavi’ is the one who sees ‘both’ the ultimate truth of the Absolute AND the relative play of names and forms — and who can hold both in a single vision. Viṣṇu as Kaviḥ is the supreme synthetic vision that encompasses transcendence and immanence, unity and multiplicity, silence and song — in one luminous, comprehensive awareness. **Purāṇic reference<br> The Bhāgavata Purāṇa (11.19.7) lists ‘kavitva’ (the power of deep vision and perfect expression) as a divine quality that flows from the Lord to the liberated sages who compose sacred texts. All genuine sacred poetry — the hymns of the Āḷvārs, the verses of the Gītā, the ślokās of the Bhāgavata — is ultimately Viṣṇu's own kavihood expressed through human instruments.