Shloka 37
The Description of Mohinī’s Love Episode
इति श्रीबृहन्नारदीयपुराणोत्तरभागे मोहिनीप्रणयवर्णनं नामैकोनविंशोऽध्यायः ॥ १९ ॥
iti śrībṛhannāradīyapurāṇottarabhāge mohinīpraṇayavarṇanaṃ nāmaikonaviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ || 19 ||
Así concluye el capítulo decimonoveno, llamado “Descripción del episodio amoroso de Mohinī”, en el Uttara-bhāga (sección posterior) del sagrado Bṛhan-Nāradīya Purāṇa.
Sūta (traditional Purāṇic colophon/closing formula)
Vrata: none
Rasa: {"primary_rasa":"shanta","secondary_rasa":"none","emotional_journey":"Narrative intensity resolves into formal closure and textual repose through the colophon."}
FAQs
This is a colophon verse marking the formal completion of Adhyaya 19; it preserves textual structure and authenticity in manuscript tradition by naming the chapter and locating it within the Uttara-bhāga.
Indirectly: by closing a narrative section, it frames the preceding account as a Purāṇic teaching unit—meant to be heard, remembered, and reflected upon as part of devotional listening (śravaṇa) and study.
Vyākaraṇa and textual convention: terms like “iti… adhyāyaḥ” and ordinal formation “ekona-viṃśa” reflect standard Sanskrit compositional and cataloging practices used in Purāṇic transmission.