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Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 125

Mahāviṣṇu-Mantras: Aṣṭākṣarī, Sudarśana-Astra, Nyāsa Systems, Āvaraṇa-Pūjā, and Prayogas

भानूदयेप्यारवारे साध्यक्षेत्रान्मृदं पुनः । आदाय पूर्वविधिना हविरापाद्य पूर्ववत् ॥ १२५ ॥

bhānūdayepyāravāre sādhyakṣetrānmṛdaṃ punaḥ | ādāya pūrvavidhinā havirāpādya pūrvavat || 125 ||

Même au lever du soleil, le jour d’Āravāra, on doit reprendre de la terre sacrée du Sādhya-kṣetra. Puis, selon la procédure précédente, préparer l’offrande et l’accomplir comme auparavant.

भानु-उदयेat sunrise
भानु-उदये:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootbhānu (प्रातिपदिक) + udaya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास (षष्ठी/सम्बन्ध: bhānoḥ udaye); पुंलिङ्ग; सप्तमी, एकवचन
अपिalso, even
अपि:
Sambandha/Emphasis (सम्बन्ध/बल)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; समुच्चय/अपि-कार (particle: also/even)
आरवारेon Sunday
आरवारे:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootāravāra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; सप्तमी, एकवचन (weekday name)
साध्य-क्षेत्रात्from the intended/ritual field
साध्य-क्षेत्रात्:
Apādāna (अपादान)
TypeNoun
Rootsādhya (प्रातिपदिक) + kṣetra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास; नपुंसकलिङ्ग; पञ्चमी (5th/पञ्चमी), एकवचन (ablative)
मृदम्clay, earth
मृदम्:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootmṛd (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग; द्वितीया, एकवचन
पुनःagain
पुनः:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpunar (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; पुनरावृत्तिवाचक (adverb: again)
आदायhaving taken
आदाय:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootā-dā (धातु)
Formक्त्वान्त (absolutive/gerund)
पूर्व-विधिनाby the previous procedure
पूर्व-विधिना:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootpūrva (प्रातिपदिक) + vidhi (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास; पुंलिङ्ग; तृतीया, एकवचन
हविःoblation
हविः:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roothavis (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; द्वितीया, एकवचन
आपाद्यhaving prepared/obtained
आपाद्य:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootā-pad (धातु)
Formक्त्वान्त (absolutive/gerund)
पूर्ववत्as before
पूर्ववत्:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpūrvavat (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; तुल्यक्रियावाचक (adverb: as before)

Narada

Vrata: none

Primary Rasa: shanta

Secondary Rasa: adbhuta

N
Narada
S
Sadhyas

FAQs

It stresses fidelity to prescribed sacred timing and purity: collecting consecrated earth from an authorized kṣetra and repeating the rite exactly as previously taught preserves the rite’s sanctity and efficacy.

Though procedural, it supports bhakti by training disciplined worship—careful adherence to vidhi (rule) becomes an offering of obedience and attentiveness, making ritual action a form of devoted service.

Kalpa (ritual procedure) and attention to auspicious timing (sunrise) are emphasized—repeatable, rule-based steps for collecting ritual materials and preparing havis.