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श्लोक - नाम क्रमांक: 318
मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ अच्युताय नमः।
विवेचन:
जो कधीही ढळत नाही, तो अच्युतः. तो नित्य स्थिर असून भक्तांचेही पतन होऊ देत नाही. विश्वास, आश्रय आणि अविचल नित्यत्व यांचे हे श्रेष्ठ नाव आहे.
अर्थ:
कधीही च्युत (नष्ट) न होणारा.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Achyutaya Namah।
Simple Meaning:
Repeated from name 100; "The Unfallen One" - its reappearance here reminds us that through all His countless names and forms, He never falls from His supreme nature or loses any of His perfect qualities.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Reference<br> One of Viṣṇu's most common names - Acyuta means He never deviates from His nature or promises. **Interpretation<br> A means not; cyuta means fallen, failed, deviated. Acyuta never falls, fails, or changes. **Interpretation (continued)<br> Acyuta represents absolute reliability - what He promises, He fulfills; what He is, He remains; what He protects, stays protected. **Mythological Story<br> This name appeared earlier (100, 319) but its repetition emphasizes its importance! The Acyuta never: Falls from His position (unlike Indra who lost his throne multiple times, unlike humans who rise and fall), Fails in His promises (when He vows to protect devotees, it happens without exception), Deviates from dharma (always acts righteously even when it seems disadvantageous). When Draupadī called "He Govinda! He Acyuta!" during her disrobing, she was invoking this unfailing nature - "You have never failed a devotee; don't fail me now!" And indeed, the Acyuta's promise held - endless cloth protected her. When Gajendra (elephant-devotee) called "Acyuta!" while crocodile dragged him underwater, the name itself invoked the unfailing response - Viṣṇu appeared instantly. The teaching: humans fail constantly - promises broken, commitments abandoned, principles compromised when convenient. But the Acyuta NEVER fails. For devotees, this brings ultimate security: every other support may fail (wealth lost, health fails, relationships break, governments collapse) but the Acyuta is eternally reliable. The practice: when everything else fails, invoke "Acyuta!" - the unfailing one who has never failed any sincere devotee in cosmic history. Build your life on the Acyuta, not on acyuta-pretenders (things pretending to be unfailing but actually failing).