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श्लोक - नाम क्रमांक: 579
मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ भिषजे नमः।
विवेचन:
जो वैद्य आहे, उपचारकर्ता आहे, तो भिषक्. अज्ञान, भय, मोह आणि दुःख या भवरोगांवर तोच प्रभावी उपाय आहे. करुणामय उपचारक म्हणून परमेश्वराचे हे अत्यंत मधुर रूप आहे.
अर्थ:
सर्वश्रेष्ठ वैद्य.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Bhishaje Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From bhishaj (physician, healer, doctor); "The Divine Physician" - not merely the medicine but the active healer who diagnoses, prescribes, and administers the cure for all spiritual and cosmic illness.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Explanation<br> *Bhishak* means a physician or healer. While *Bheshajam* (579) is the *medicine* itself, *Bhishak* is the *physician* who diagnoses and prescribes. Vishnu as Bhishak is the cosmic doctor who perfectly understands the disease of each soul (*Avidya*, ignorance) and prescribes the specific remedy — whether it be devotion (*Bhakti*), knowledge (*Jnana*), selfless action (*Karma-Yoga*), or meditation (*Dhyana*). **Spiritual Interpretation<br> The pairing of names 579 and 580 is perfect — Vishnu is simultaneously the doctor (*Bhishak*) AND the medicine (*Bheshajam*). This is the supreme physician who does not merely prescribe external remedies but who IS the healing. The Bhagavad Gita is the supreme medical text authored by this divine Bhishak — diagnosing Arjuna's *Vishada* (despair/depression) and providing the complete cure. **Puranic Reference<br> The Bhagavata Purana's Dhanvantari avatar is the primary expression of Vishnu as Bhishak — and the Ayurvedic tradition traces its origin to Dhanvantari (Vishnu), making all of medical science ultimately a gift from the supreme Bhishak. The Sushruta Samhita and Charaka Samhita both begin with invocations to Dhanvantari (Vishnu) as the primal physician.