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श्लोक - नाम क्रमांक: 594
मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ वृषभाक्षाय नमः।
विवेचन:
ज्याच्या नेत्रांतून इच्छापूर्तीचा, धर्मवर्षावाचा किंवा करुणेचा वर्षाव होतो, तो वृषभाक्षः. त्याची दृष्टी कृपामय आणि फलदायी मानली जाते. भक्तांच्या मंगलासाठी सदैव जागृत असलेले हे दैवी रूप आहे.
अर्थ:
ज्याची दृष्टी धर्माचा वर्षाव करते.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Vrishabhakshaya Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From vrisha (dharma/righteousness/bull) + aksha (eye); "He Whose Eyes Are as Deep and Powerful as a Bull's" or "He Who Sees All Through the Eye of Dharma" - His vision of all things is always filtered through the perfect lens of righteousness.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Explanation<br> *Vrishaba* = bull/excellence and *aksha* = eye. The bull's eyes are large, calm, and powerful — symbolizing strength combined with equanimity. Vishnu's eyes, described as bull-like, convey the same combination: infinite power resting in perfect peace, supreme authority expressed with divine calm. **Spiritual Interpretation<br> The bull (*Vrishaba*) in Hindu symbolism represents *dharma* itself — the Dharma-bull walking on its four legs of Truth, Purity, Compassion, and Charity. Vishnu's eyes being described as *Vrishabha-aksha* (bull-eyed) suggests that His vision is entirely *dharmic* — He sees all things through the lens of perfect righteousness. **Puranic Reference<br> The Bhagavata Purana's depiction of Vishnu's form in various contexts always includes descriptions of His eyes — sometimes lotus-like (compassion), sometimes like the rising sun (creative power), and here like the bull (dharmic authority). Each description reveals a different facet of the infinite divine gaze.