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मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ कृताकृताय नमः।
विवेचन:
कार्य आणि कारण या दोन्ही रूपांत जो अस्तित्वात आहे, तो कृताकृतः. जे प्रकट आहे आणि जे अजून अप्रकट आहे, त्या दोन्हींच्या पाठीमागे त्याचेच अस्तित्व आहे. कारणकार्य संबंधाचा अंतिम आधार परमेश्वरच आहे.
अर्थ:
कार्य आणि कारण दोन्ही रूपांत असलेला.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Kritakritaya Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From *krita* (the made/manifested) + *akrita* (the unmade/unmanifested); "He Who Is Both the Manifest and the Unmanifest" — He encompasses both what has been created and what remains beyond creation; the visible and the invisible are both His forms
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Philosophical profundity
This name is a masterpiece of paradoxical theology. ‘Kṛta’ = everything that has been created, manifested, given form. ‘Akṛta’ = the unmanifest, the uncreated, the eternal beyond all form. Viṣṇu encompasses BOTH simultaneously — He is the creator AND the uncreated, the manifest world AND the transcendent Absolute, the effect AND the cause that preceded all effects. This is the Vedāntic teaching of ‘saguṇa-nirguṇa aikya’ (the unity of the qualified and the unqualified Absolute). **Muṇḍaka Upaniṣad (1.1.4)
Distinguishes between ‘parā vidyā’ (higher knowledge — the knowledge of the imperishable Brahman) and ‘aparā vidyā’ (lower knowledge — all empirical sciences including the Vedas in their ritual aspect). Viṣṇu as Kṛta-akṛtaḥ is the one Reality that is the subject of BOTH knowledges — the created universe that ‘aparā vidyā’ studies AND the uncreated Absolute that ‘parā vidyā’ reveals.