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मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ वीराय नमः।
विवेचन:
जो शूर, पराक्रमी आणि संकटांचा सामना करणारा आहे, तो वीरः. अधर्माविरुद्ध उभे राहून धर्माची प्रतिष्ठा राखणारे त्याचे रूप वीरतेने उजळते. भक्तांच्या रक्षणासाठी तो निडरपणे कार्य करतो.
अर्थ:
पराक्रमी.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Viraya Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From *veer* (brave, heroic, mighty); "The Supreme Hero" - His heroism encompasses the entire cosmos; He is the ultimate brave one whose valor is unmatched across all the worlds.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
** Detailed Meaning & Explanation 'Veera' means hero, the brave one, the powerful one. Vishnu is Veerah — the supreme divine hero whose courage, strength, and heroism are beyond all comparison. His heroism is not the bravado of ego but the divine courage of infinite power wielded with perfect wisdom and compassion. Every great hero in the universe draws their heroism from Vishnu as its source. ** Mythological Significance Every Avatar of Vishnu is a story of divine heroism. As Narasimha, Vishnu burst from a stone pillar at twilight to slay the demon Hiranyakashipu who had made himself invincible by exploiting every apparent loophole in his boon. The intensity, power, and terrifying heroism of Narasimha — defending an innocent child-devotee against a tyrant father — is the supreme myth of Vishnu as Veerah. As Parashurama (the warrior sage Avatar), Vishnu 21 times cleared the earth of corrupt warrior-kings through sheer divine power. ** Spiritual & Vedantic Meaning The Bhagavad Gita 10.36 states: 'I am the heroism (Tejas/Veerya) of the heroic.' True spiritual heroism is the ability to face the inner enemies — desire, anger, fear, ego — with the sword of Viveka (discrimination) and the shield of Bhakti (devotion). Vishnu as Veerah is invoked by the devotee who wishes to cultivate this inner heroism: the courage to face truth, the bravery to surrender ego, and the heroism to continue on the spiritual path despite all obstacles. References: Bhagavad Gita 10.36; Srimad Bhagavatam 7.8-9 (Narasimha); Vishnu Purana 1.20; Rig Veda 1.22.1