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श्लोक - नाम क्रमांक: 17
मराठी अर्थ
शब्द:
ॐ अक्षराय नमः।
विवेचन:
जो कधीही नष्ट होत नाही आणि विघटनाला बळी पडत नाही, तो अक्षर. त्याचे अस्तित्व अखंड, शाश्वत आणि काळाच्या पलीकडचे आहे. वेदांतात अक्षर हे परम सत्याचे एक महत्त्वपूर्ण नाव मानले जाते.
अर्थ:
कधीही नष्ट न होणारा.
English Meaning
Meaning:
Om Aksharaya Namah।
Simple Meaning:
From *a* (not) + *kshara* (that which flows away, perishes); "The Imperishable One" — while all syllables, beings, and things perish, He alone remains immutable and eternal.
Mythology / Philosophy / Spiritual:
**Root
‘a’ (not) + ‘kṣara’ (flowing away, perishing). The Gītā (15.16) distinguishes ‘kṣara’ (all perishable beings) from ‘akṣara’ (the unmanifest, the imperishable). Viṣṇu transcends even the ‘akṣara’ as Puruṣottama, yet He is named Akṣaraḥ to affirm His absolute indestructibility. The Muṇḍaka Upaniṣad (1.1.7) describes ‘akṣara’ as the supreme Brahman: ‘"Akṣaraṃ Brahma paramaṃ"‘ — Brahman is the supreme Imperishable. **Also means "syllable"
‘Akṣara’ also means "syllable," connecting this name to the Lord as the essence of all speech. He is the syllable behind all syllables — the meaning behind all language.