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श्लोक - नाम क्रमांक: 399
मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ नयाय नमः।
विवेचन:
जो मार्गदर्शक, नेता आणि नीतीचा अधिष्ठाता आहे, तो नयः. जीवन योग्य रीतीने कसे जगावे, याचे तत्त्व त्याच्यातूनच उगम पावते. तो धर्मनीती, बुद्धिमत्ता आणि न्यायाचा स्रोत आहे.
अर्थ:
जो सन्मार्गावर नेतो.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Nayaya Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From *naya* (leading, wisdom, policy, conduct); "He Who Is Wisdom and Right Conduct Itself" - He Who embodies all wisdom of governance, all right policy, all correct conduct; the very principle of wise leadership.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
** Detailed Meaning & Explanation 'Naya' means wisdom, righteous conduct, policy, leadership, and the intelligent direction of affairs. Vishnu is Nayah — the divine statesman who governs the cosmos with perfect wisdom and flawless justice. His governance is never arbitrary or selfserving — it is Dharma-Naya (governance by righteousness), always in the ultimate interest of all beings. ** Mythological Significance Vishnu as Nayah is perhaps most visible in the form of Sri Rama — the ideal king (Rama-rajya) whose governance became the gold standard of divine rulership in Indian civilization. Every aspect of Rama's rule — justice, mercy, protection of the weak, honor of relationships — was Vishnu's Naya (divine statecraft) in action. In the Mahabharata, Krishna's role as a diplomat before the war — the supreme Naya of trying every peaceful option before allowing conflict — is another face of this name. ** Spiritual & Vedantic Meaning The Arthashastra tradition of Kautilya codifies worldly naya (statecraft). But Vishnu as divine Nayah represents Para-Naya — the highest wisdom that governs both worlds and souls. The Bhagavad Gita is itself the supreme text of Vishnu's divine Naya: the systematic, wise, compassionate leadership of Arjuna from ignorance to wisdom, from attachment to detachment, from confusion to clarity. Following Vishnu's Naya is the path of a true seeker. References: Bhagavad Gita 2.11-3.4; Ramayana, Yuddha Kanda 128; Srimad Bhagavatam 10.70-71; Vishnu Purana 4.4