Shloka 11
तत्पुत्रा जज्ञिरे पंच महावीर्यपराक्रमाः । रुक्मेषुः पृथुरुक्मश्च ज्यामघः परिघो हरिः
tatputrā jajñire paṃca mahāvīryaparākramāḥ | rukmeṣuḥ pṛthurukmaśca jyāmaghaḥ parigho hariḥ
Fünf Söhne wurden ihm geboren, erfüllt von großer Kraft und Tapferkeit: Rukmeṣu, Pṛthurukma, Jyāmagha, Parigha und Hari.
Narrator (Purāṇic narration; specific dialogue speaker not explicit in this verse alone)
Concept: Strength and valor are meaningful when oriented toward protection (rakṣaṇa) and righteous governance; progeny is portrayed as a continuation of responsibility.
Application: See talents in children/students as trusts to be guided ethically; cultivate courage with humility and service.
Primary Rasa: vira
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
Visual Art Cues: {"scene_description":"A royal hall displays five young princes standing in a row, each with a distinct emblem—bow, mace, sword, shield, and banner—signifying their future roles. Behind them, their father’s throne and a lineage tapestry suggest the weight of inheritance, while a faint lotus motif in the architecture nods to the Padma Purāṇa’s cosmic backdrop.","primary_figures":["Parāvṛt (father)","Rukmeṣu","Pṛthurukma","Jyāmagha","Parigha","Hari"],"setting":"Royal court with carved pillars, ceremonial weapons, and a genealogical tapestry or mural.","lighting_mood":"golden dawn","color_palette":["royal blue","lotus pink","polished gold","ivory white","forest green"],"tanjore_prompt":"Tanjore painting style: five princes in symmetrical composition before a jeweled throne; each holds a distinct weapon/emblem; gold leaf on crowns and ornaments, rich reds and greens, lotus-arch frame, gem-studded jewelry, traditional South Indian iconographic symmetry.","pahari_prompt":"Pahari miniature style: refined court scene with delicate textiles and soft gradients; five princes with individualized facial features and subtle weapon details; cool blues and greens, architectural finesse, lyrical calm despite martial theme.","kerala_mural_prompt":"Kerala mural style: bold outlined royal tableau; five princes in bright garments, stylized weapons; patterned background, red-ochre base, yellow-green highlights, temple-wall grandeur.","pichwai_prompt":"Pichwai cloth painting style: central row of five princely figures framed by dense floral borders; lotus motifs and peacocks at corners; deep indigo ground with gold detailing; subtle conch-chakra patterns to hint Vaishnava ambience around the name ‘Hari’."}
Audio Atmosphere: {"recitation_mood":"narrative","suggested_raga":"Desh","pace":"moderate-narrative","voice_tone":"authoritative","sound_elements":["courtly mridang-like pulse (soft)","anklet bells (distant)","tanpura drone","murmur of assembly"]}
Sandhi Resolution Notes: तत्पुत्रा = तत् पुत्राः (तद्-सम्बन्धः); पंच = पञ्च
FAQs
It records a genealogical detail: the birth and names of five sons, described as strong and heroic—typical of Purāṇic dynastic narration in the creation-era framework.
Not necessarily. In this verse it functions as a proper name among a list of sons; while “Hari” is also a common epithet of Viṣṇu, context suggests it is a personal name in a lineage.
The verse primarily serves as lineage documentation rather than moral instruction; secondarily, it reflects the Purāṇic emphasis on continuity of dharma through dynasties and responsible succession.