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मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ सुहृदे नमः।
विवेचन:
जो सर्व प्राणिमात्रांचा खरा हितचिंतक आहे, तो सुहृत्. तो कोणत्याही अपेक्षेशिवाय जीवांचे कल्याण साधतो. मित्रत्व, करुणा आणि नि:स्वार्थ प्रेम यांचे हे नाव अत्यंत कोमल आहे.
अर्थ:
निस्वार्थी मित्र.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Suhride Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From *su* (good) + *hrit* (heart, friend); "The True and Genuine Friend at Heart" - not a friend for any selfish reason but the unconditional, eternal well-wisher of all beings; the truest friend any being can ever have.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Explanation
*Su* = good and *hrit* = heart. Vishnu is the supreme *Suhrit* — the one whose heart is always, unconditionally, good toward all beings. Not a conditional friend who helps when it is convenient — but a cosmic friend whose goodwill toward all creation is eternal, complete, and without exception. **Spiritual Interpretation
The Bhagavad Gita (5.29) contains Vishnu's own declaration of Suhrit: *"The one who knows Me as the enjoyer of all sacrifices and austerities, as the Lord of all the worlds, and as the well-wisher (*suhrit*) of all beings — attains peace."* This self-declaration by Vishnu — "I am your Suhrit" — is one of the most comforting statements in all of sacred literature. The concept of the *Antaryamin* (the inner controller/friend within the heart) is the deepest expression of Vishnu as Suhrit — He is not merely a well-wisher from afar but a friend who dwells within, knowing every thought and always wishing the highest good for the soul. **Puranic Reference
The Mahabharata portrays Krishna as Arjuna's supreme *Suhrit* — a friendship that transcends all ordinary bonds. Krishna's willingness to be Arjuna's charioteer (accepting a servant's role for His friend's sake) is the mythological image of Vishnu's Suhrit quality — the supreme Lord willingly descending to serve His beloved devotees.