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श्लोक - नाम क्रमांक: 480
मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ क्षराय नमः।
विवेचन:
जो नश्वर जगाच्या रूपाने प्रकट होतो, तो क्षरम्. संसारातील बदल, उत्पत्ती आणि नाश या प्रवाहांत त्याची अभिव्यक्ती दिसते. व्यक्त विश्वाच्या परिवर्तनशील रूपामागील सत्य म्हणजे तो.
अर्थ:
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Ksharaya Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From *kshara* (the perishable, the flowing, that which changes); "He Who Is the Perishable World" - He manifests as the entire perishable realm of creation; even the fleeting, changing world is His own form.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Explanation<br> *Kshara* means that which flows, falls, or perishes — the mutable, changing dimension of existence. Vishnu as Kshara is He who manifests AS the perishable world — the entire realm of change, time, and transience is His *Kshara* manifestation. He is not *only* the imperishable Akshara but also the flowing, appearing, dissolving world. **Spiritual Interpretation<br> The pairing of names 480-481 (*Aksharaya* and *Ksharaya*) is profoundly philosophical — it declares that Vishnu is BOTH the eternal (Akshara) AND the temporal (Kshara). He is the unchanging ground AND the changing phenomena — both the ocean AND the waves. This is the Vedantic teaching of *Brahman* as simultaneously *Nirguna* (beyond qualities) and *Saguna* (with qualities). **Puranic Reference<br> The Bhagavad Gita (15.16-18) is the definitive Puranic reference for this pair of names — Vishnu declaring Himself as beyond both Kshara and Akshara while encompassing both. This philosophical precision makes the Gita's teaching unique in world literature.