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मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ विनयितासाक्षिणे नमः।
विवेचन:
जो विनम्रतेचा आणि शुद्ध आचरणाचा साक्षी आहे, तो विनयितासाक्षी. भक्ताच्या अंतर्मनातील नम्रता, प्रेम आणि शरणागती त्याला पूर्ण ज्ञात असते. खऱ्या विनयाचे मोल जाणणारे हे दैवी स्वरूप आहे.
अर्थ:
विनयाचा (न्रमत्येचा) साक्षी असणारा.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Vinayitasakshine Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From vinayitaa (the act of humbling, discipline, training) + saakshee (witness); "The Witness of All Acts of Humility and Discipline" - He observes with perfect awareness every sincere act of humility, every genuine effort of self-discipline by every being.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Reference
Viṣṇu especially protects and observes those who approach with humility. **Interpretation
Vinayita means the humble; sākṣī means witness. Viṣṇu is the special witness and guardian of humble devotees. **Mythological Story
When Draupadī was being disrobed in the Kaurava court, her five powerful husbands sat helplessly. Bhīṣma and Droṇa, though righteous, remained silent. In that moment, Draupadī stopped relying on human help and, with complete humility (vinaya), surrendered to Kṛṣṇa: "He Govinda, You alone are my protector." This humble cry activated the vinayitāsākṣī - the witness who guards the humble. Endless cloth appeared, saving her honor. Later Draupadī asked: "You are omniscient; You knew what was happening. Why didn't You come immediately?" Kṛṣṇa replied: "I was always there as sākṣī (witness). But I waited for complete vinayita (humility). First you relied on Bhīma's strength, then on the assembly's justice, then on dharma's protection. Only when you became truly vinayita - depending on Me alone - could I fully manifest My protection." The teaching: Viṣṇu witnesses everything, but He particularly acts for the truly humble who've exhausted ego-based solutions.