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ॐ उदाराय नमः

उदार

Udāra

Root: ud (upward, noble) + āra (going, reaching)

Compassion·करुणा
Meaning

अर्थ

The noble and generous one, magnanimous in every dealing

उदार (दानी, महान हृदय वाले), हर व्यवहार में उदारमना

Word-by-Word Breakdown

शब्द-दर-शब्द विश्लेषण

उदार

noble, generous, magnanimous

उदार, दानी, महान

Modern Context

आधुनिक संदर्भ

Gita 7.18 — 'उदारः स तु मे मतः' — Krishna कहते हैं जो ज्ञानी भक्त है, वो उदार है। Philanthropy — Tata Trusts, Infosys Foundation, Azim Premji Foundation — India's udara corporates। Blood donation, organ donation — physical udarta। Teacher जो free extra classes दे, doctor जो pro bono treat करे — professional udarta। Langar tradition Gurudwaras में — free food for all — udara institution। शिव सबसे udara deity — भस्म लपेटे, nothing own करते, फिर भी universe देते हैं — ultimate generosity from someone who technically 'has nothing.'

When to Chant

कब जपें

Chant for cultivating generosity. Ideal during charitable giving. Invoke for magnanimous living. Powerful during langar seva and dana-related rituals.

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