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मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ क्षोभणाय नमः।
विवेचन:
जो आवश्यक वेळी हालचाल, जागृती किंवा कंपन निर्माण करतो, तो क्षोभणः. स्थिरतेतून सृष्टीची प्रक्रिया सुरू होण्यासाठी जी पहिली चेतना हलते, ती त्याचीच शक्ती आहे. तो बदल, उत्पत्ती आणि चैतन्याचा प्रेरक आहे.
अर्थ:
सृष्टीत हालचाल निर्माण करणारा.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Kshobhanaya Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From *kshobha* (agitation, vibration, disturbance); "He Who Creates the Primordial Agitation" - at the beginning of creation, He causes the cosmic agitation in primordial matter (*prakriti*) that sets the entire process of manifestation in motion.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Reference
Viṣṇu as Kurma (tortoise) enabled the churning of cosmic ocean - divine agitation. **Interpretation
Kṣobhaṇa means agitating, shaking, churning, disturbing. The divine disturber. **Mythological Story
The Samudra Manthana (ocean churning) illustrates Kṣobhaṇa perfectly: Devas and Asuras needed amṛta (from ocean depths), but ocean was calm, undisturbed - treasures hidden deep. The Kṣobhaṇa appeared as Kurma (tortoise), providing stable base while Devas-Asuras churned violently. The churning (kṣobha) was necessary - only through agitation did treasures emerge! But kṣobha brought poison (hālāhala) first, THEN treasures - demonstrating that divine agitation may seem initially harmful but ultimately beneficial. Spiritually, when life feels "churned up" (everything shaking, nothing stable, constant upheaval), it's the Kṣobhaṇa at work - agitating your inner ocean to bring hidden treasures (latent spiritual capacities) to surface! The comfortable, undisturbed life keeps treasures buried. For devotees resisting life's upheavals, the Kṣobhaṇa teaches: don't resist the churning! Yes, it's uncomfortable (even painful when poison emerges), but treasures only surface through agitation. Trust the divine churning process. The practice: during turbulent periods, reframe - "This isn't random chaos; it's the Kṣobhaṇa churning my life-ocean to bring hidden treasures to surface. What gifts are emerging through this upheaval?"