Shloka 5
Adhyaya 73 — Birth of the Goddess
वशवर्तिनः पञ्चमेऽपि देवास्तत्र गणॆ द्विज ।
यथाख्यातस्वरूपास्तु सर्व एव महामुने ॥
vaśavartinaḥ pañcame 'pi devās tatra gaṇe dvija / yathākhyātasvarūpās tu sarva eva mahāmune
En el quinto grupo también, oh dos veces nacido, los dioses fueron los Vaśavartins. Todos ellos, oh gran sabio, son en verdad de la naturaleza que corresponde a como se los describe (por nombre y tradición).
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The repeated stress that beings match their declared nature encourages a dharmic ideal: one’s name, role, and conduct should be congruent—integrity as alignment of word and being.
Manvantara: continuing the catalogue of divine groups in the Auttama Manvantara.
‘Vaśavartin’ can be contemplated as mastery over impulses. In inner terms, divine order manifests when powers are ‘under control’ and function according to their true designation.