Shloka 28
पार्वतीजन्मवर्णनम् / Description of Pārvatī’s Birth
ववुश्च विविधा वातास्सुखस्पर्शा मुनीश्वर । मुमुदुस्साधवस्सर्वेऽसतान्दुःखमभूद्द्रुतम्
vavuśca vividhā vātāssukhasparśā munīśvara | mumudussādhavassarve'satānduḥkhamabhūddrutam
O lord among sages, many kinds of winds began to blow, pleasant to the touch. All the virtuous were filled with joy, while the suffering of the unrighteous quickly arose.
Suta Goswami
Tattva Level: pasha
Shakti Form: Pārvatī
Role: teaching
FAQs
The verse presents auspicious omens—pleasant winds—as a sign of Śiva’s grace supporting dharma. In a Shaiva Siddhanta sense, the same divine order that comforts devotees also agitates those opposed to righteousness, revealing the moral alignment of the cosmos under Pati (Śiva).
Pleasant, harmonizing natural signs are traditionally read as the nearness of Saguna Śiva’s compassionate presence—Śiva as the accessible Lord who responds to devotion. Such omens often accompany moments when worship, vows, or sacred events around Śiva’s manifestations (including Liṅga worship) bear fruit.
Take it as a cue for steadiness in bhakti: chant the Pañcākṣarī (“Om Namaḥ Śivāya”) with a calm breath, and if following Shaiva observance, apply Tripuṇḍra (bhasma) and offer simple worship—water and bilva—seeking inner purity that aligns with these auspicious signs.