Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 47
Hari-nāma Mahimā and Caraṇāmṛta: The Redemption of the Hunter Gulika
Uttaṅka Itihāsa
यद्भावि तद्भवत्येव यदभाव्यं न तद्भवेत् । इति निश्चितबुद्धीनां न चिंता बाधते क्वचित् ॥ ४७ ॥
yadbhāvi tadbhavatyeva yadabhāvyaṃ na tadbhavet | iti niścitabuddhīnāṃ na ciṃtā bādhate kvacit || 47 ||
ما قُدِّر أن يكون فهو كائن لا محالة، وما لم يُقدَّر فلن يكون. لذلك فإن أصحاب الفهم الراسخ لا تُزعجهم الهموم في أي وقت.
Sanatkumāra (teaching Nārada)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: bhakti
FAQs
It teaches inner steadiness (niścita-buddhi): when one clearly understands what is within and beyond one’s control, the mind releases anxiety and rests in equanimity, which supports mokṣa-oriented living.
By discouraging worry and cultivating trust in the divine order, the verse indirectly supports bhakti: a devotee performs duty and remembrance with surrender, without being shaken by outcomes.
No specific Vedāṅga (like Vyākaraṇa, Jyotiṣa, or Śikṣā) is taught here; the practical takeaway is mental discipline—reducing cintā (worry) through discernment and steady resolve.