Shloka 35
Saṃdhyāvalī-ākhyāna
Mohinī-parīkṣā; Dvādaśī-vrata-mahattva
भूतग्रामस्वरूपाय जीवरूपाय तेजसे । जयाय जयिने नेत्रे नियमाय क्रियात्मने ॥ ३५ ॥
bhūtagrāmasvarūpāya jīvarūpāya tejase | jayāya jayine netre niyamāya kriyātmane || 35 ||
Hommage à Celui dont la nature est la totalité des êtres, qui se manifeste comme le jīva (âme individuelle) et qui est pure splendeur. Hommage à la Victoire même et à l’Éternel Victorieux; à l’Œil qui voit tout; au principe de maîtrise et à l’Âme de l’acte sacré.
Narada
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: adbhuta
Secondary Rasa: bhakti
FAQs
It praises Vishnu as simultaneously the cosmic totality (all beings), the indwelling jīva, and the illuminating tejas—teaching that devotion recognizes one Lord as both immanent and transcendent, the witness and the power behind all sacred practice.
By addressing the Lord through many epithets—victory, the victorious, the all-seeing eye, and the soul of action—it models bhakti as heartfelt stuti (praise) that aligns the devotee’s mind with divine qualities and turns discipline (niyama) and worship (kriyā) into God-centered devotion.
The verse implicitly supports Kalpa (ritual discipline) through niyama and kriyā—emphasizing regulated conduct and correct performance of worship as integral supports for devotion.