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श्लोक - नाम क्रमांक: 200
मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ सिंहाय नमः।
विवेचन:
जो सिंहाप्रमाणे पराक्रमी, निर्भय आणि तेजस्वी आहे, तो सिंहः. तो दुष्टांवर प्रखर आणि भक्तांवर करुणामय असतो. शौर्य, प्रतिष्ठा आणि निर्भय रक्षण यांचे हे नाव आहे.
अर्थ:
दुष्टांना भय देणारा सिंह.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Simhaya Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From simha (lion); "The Lion, the Most Powerful One" - the lion is king of beasts; He is the supreme sovereign of all existence, fearless and unrivaled in power.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Explanation
Simha = lion, king of beasts. Vishnu is the lion of all existence — fierce, royal, and unconquerable. It appears twice to emphasize His absolute supremacy. **Mythological
Narasimha (Nara = man, Simha = lion) — the fourth avatar of Vishnu — is the most dramatic expression. He burst from a pillar at twilight, in a form that was neither man nor animal, to destroy the demon Hiranyakashipu and protect His devotee Prahlada. **Spiritual
The Simha-aspect destroys ego (the inner demon) in the spiritual aspirant. **Purana Reference
Bhagavata Purana 7.8-9 — The full Narasimha story.