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मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ शुभाङ्गाय नमः।
विवेचन:
ज्याचे सर्व अंग शुभ, सुंदर आणि मंगलमय आहेत, तो शुभांगः. त्याचे रूप पाहून मन शुद्ध होते आणि भक्ती वाढते. सौंदर्य, पावित्र्य आणि दैवी आकर्षण यांचे हे नाव आहे.
अर्थ:
अत्यंत सुंदर अवयव असलेला.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Shubhangaya Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From shubha (auspicious, beautiful) + anga (limb/body); "He of the Beautiful and Auspicious Limbs" - every part of His divine form radiates auspiciousness and beauty; His body itself is the source of all blessing.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Explanation<br> *Shubha* = auspicious/beautiful and *anga* = limb/body part. Vishnu's entire divine form (*Divya-Mangala-Vigraha*) is supremely beautiful and auspicious in every detail — from His lotus feet to His divine crown, every aspect of His form radiates beauty, grace, and auspiciousness. **Spiritual Interpretation<br> In *Vigraha-upasana* (worship of the divine form), every body part of Vishnu is systematically contemplated and worshiped — each limb addressed with specific names and attributes. The elaborate iconographic tradition of Vishnu — with precise measurements, specific symbolic meanings for each ornament and weapon — is based on the understanding that Vishnu's form (Shubhanga) is a complete theological statement in visible form. **Puranic Reference<br> The Bhagavata Purana (3.28.22-35) contains an exquisite meditation guide on Vishnu's divine form — from the lotus feet (which destroy all sins of those who contemplate them), through the anklets, thighs, waist, chest, arms, neck, and face — each part described with sensuous detail as an object of devotional contemplation. This is the most systematic treatment of Vishnu as Shubhanga in any scripture.