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श्लोक - नाम क्रमांक: 240
मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ विभवे नमः।
विवेचन:
जो अनेक रूपांनी प्रकट होतो आणि सर्वत्र व्याप्त आहे, तो विभुः. तो सूक्ष्मात सूक्ष्म आणि विराटात विराट अशा सर्व स्तरांवर प्रकट होऊ शकतो. अनंत सामर्थ्य आणि सर्वव्यापकता यांचे हे तेजस्वी नाव आहे.
अर्थ:
जो अनेक रूपांत नटलेला आहे.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Vibhave Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From vi + bhu (to be in manifold ways, to be greatly); "The All-Pervading, the Supremely Mighty, the Manifold One" - He pervades and manifests in all directions, in all forms, with infinite variety.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Reference<br> Īśa Upaniṣad's opening: all this is pervaded by the Lord. **Interpretation<br> Vibhu means all-pervading, omnipresent, filling everything. Nothing exists where Vibhu is absent. **Mythological Story<br> When Hiraṇyakaśipu mockingly asked Prahlāda "Is your Viṣṇu in this pillar?" he was unknowingly testing Vibhu-tattva (all-pervading nature). When Prahlāda confidently answered "Yes, He is there - and everywhere else," Narasiṁha emerged, proving the Vibhu is literally everywhere. The pillar wasn't an exception where God was absent; it was another location where God was present! Modern physics shows: space isn't empty but filled with quantum fields, dark energy, cosmic background radiation. But even these aren't the ultimate Vibhu - they're manifestations within the Vibhu. The true Vibhu is consciousness itself, pervading everything like space pervades objects. Just as space is inside/outside/throughout a pot simultaneously, the Vibhu is inside/outside/throughout all beings. The difference between space and Vibhu: space is inert; Vibhu is conscious - aware presence pervading all. For devotees, recognizing the Vibhu removes loneliness and creates responsibility: Loneliness impossible because the Vibhu is always present - you're never truly alone. Responsibility increases because the Vibhu witnesses all actions - nothing hidden from all-pervading awareness. The practice: periodically affirm "The Vibhu is here now, pervading this space, this moment, this experience."