Shloka 44

Origins of the Maruts — Origins of the Maruts Across the Manvantaras (Pulastya–Narada Dialogue)

Devanagari script

स पुत्रार्थो तपस्तेपे नदीं मन्दाकिनीमनु तस्य भार्या च सुश्रोणी देवाचार्यासुता शुभा

Transliteration

sa putrārtho tapastepe nadīṃ mandākinīmanu tasya bhāryā ca suśroṇī devācāryāsutā śubhā

Translation

পুত্ৰলাভৰ কামনাৰে তেওঁ মন্দাকিনী নদীৰ তীৰত তপস্যা কৰিলে। তেওঁৰ পত্নী সুশ্ৰোণী—শুভা, দেবগুৰুৰ কন্যা আছিল।

Speakers

• Narratorial voice within the Purāṇic dialogue (speaker not specified in the excerpt) continuing the lineage-and-tīrtha account.

Primary Deities

• Bṛhaspati (implied as Deva-ācārya)

Key Themes

• Putrakāmeṣṭi motive (desire for a son)
• Tapas on riverbanks
• Tīrtha as a generator of progeny/merit
• Brahmanical/Deva-lineage affiliation

Verse Rasa (Emotional Flavour)

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