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मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ सिद्धिदाय नमः।
विवेचन:
जो सिद्धी देणारा आहे, तो सिद्धिदः. भक्तांच्या साधनेला तो यश, पूर्णत्व आणि कल्याणकारी फल देतो. आत्मिक प्रगतीपासून लौकिक यशापर्यंत सर्व सिद्धींचा दाता तोच आहे.
अर्थ:
भक्तांना यश आणि सिद्धी देणारा.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Siddhidaya Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From siddhi (perfection, supernatural power, liberation) + da (giver); "The Bestower of All Accomplishments and Liberation."
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Reference<br> Both the goal (siddhi) and the path (sādhana) to reach it are Viṣṇu. **Interpretation<br> Siddhi means accomplishment, perfection, success; da means giver; sādhana means means, method, practice. **Mythological Story<br> The eight mahāsiddhis (great accomplishments) in yoga - aṇimā (becoming atomic), mahimā (becoming huge), laghimā (becoming weightless), garimā (becoming heavy), prāpti (obtaining anything), prākāmya (irresistible will), īśitva (lordship), vaśitva (control) - are all gifts from the Siddhidaḥ. When yogis practice for these powers, who gives them? When Hanumān needed to cross the ocean (requiring laghimā and mahimā - becoming light to leap, huge to intimidate), the Siddhidaḥ granted these powers. But notice the second name: Siddhisādhanaḥ - the MEANS to achieve siddhi is also Viṣṇu! The path and goal are identical. When devotees practice sādhana (spiritual discipline), thinking "I'm practicing to reach God," they miss the point: the practice itself IS God. When you meditate, the meditation is Viṣṇu; when you chant, the chant is Viṣṇu; when you serve, the service is Viṣṇu. The Siddhisādhanaḥ is both the journey and destination. This resolves the frustration: "I've practiced for years but haven't 'reached' God!" You haven't reached because you never left - the Siddhisādhanaḥ was present in every practice! The seeking itself is finding. For devotees, this teaching transforms practice from goal-oriented stress to present-moment enjoyment. The practice: during meditation/prayer, affirm "This very practice is the Siddhisādhanaḥ - God isn't somewhere else to be reached but here in this practice itself."