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श्लोक - नाम क्रमांक: 652
मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ कामपालाय नमः।
विवेचन:
जो योग्य इच्छांची पूर्तता करणारा आहे, तो कामपालः. भक्तांच्या कल्याणकारी आकांक्षांचे रक्षण व पोषण तोच करतो. इच्छांना शुद्ध दिशा देणारा हा कृपाळू परमेश्वर आहे.
अर्थ:
इच्छा पूर्ण करणारा
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Kamapalaya Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From *kaama* + *paala* (protector, nourisher); "He Who Protects and Fulfills All Righteous Desires" - the guardian of all legitimate and righteous wishes; He Who ensures that all pure aspirations reach their fulfillment.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Explanation
*Kama* = desire/love and *paala* = protector/nourisher. Vishnu as Kamapala protects and fulfills the *Kama* (desires) of His devotees — particularly their highest desire, which is liberation and divine love. He also protects *Kama* (the divine principle of love) — ensuring that the creative, loving impulse continues to operate in the cosmos. **Spiritual Interpretation
The Bhagavad Gita (9.22): *"To those who worship Me with exclusive devotion, meditating on My divine form, I carry what they lack and preserve what they have."* Vishnu as Kamapala is this divine protector of all the legitimate aspirations and needs of His devoted. **Puranic Reference
The Bhagavata Purana narrates Dhruva's prayer to Vishnu — initially motivated by the desire to outshine even Brahma in glory — and Vishnu's compassionate response. Though the desire was mixed, Vishnu as Kamapala fulfilled it and then showed Dhruva the higher desire — direct divine experience — which transcended and fulfilled all his worldly ambitions.