Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 90
Hanūmaccarita
The Account of Hanumān
तच्छ्रुत्वोमापतिः प्रीतो निरीक्ष्य हरिमव्ययः । स्वांशेन वायुना देहमाविशज्जगदीश्वरः ॥ ९० ॥
tacchrutvomāpatiḥ prīto nirīkṣya harimavyayaḥ | svāṃśena vāyunā dehamāviśajjagadīśvaraḥ || 90 ||
À ces paroles, Umāpati (Śiva) fut comblé de joie ; puis, contemplant Hari, l’Impérissable, Seigneur du monde, il entra dans le corps par l’entremise de Vāyu, au moyen d’une part de sa propre puissance.
Narada (narrating within the dialogue tradition of Narada Purana)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
FAQs
It highlights divine immanence: the Lord can enter and animate a body through prāṇa (Vāyu), showing that life-breath is a sacred channel for divine presence.
Śiva’s delight upon beholding Hari reflects reverence and concord among deities; the devotee learns to see Hari as the imperishable Lord and honor the divine working through subtle forces like prāṇa.
Though not a direct Vedāṅga rule, it aligns with yogic-prāṇic understanding often discussed alongside technical sciences: Vāyu/prāṇa is treated as the operative principle enabling embodiment and spiritual experience.