Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 69
Rādhā-sambaddha-mantra-vyākhyā
Rādhā-Related Mantras Explained
तानि क्रमाज्ज्यासचरो रसो भूश्च नभोयुता । हंसश्चरयुतो द्विः स्यात्ततः प्राणो रसाग्नियुक् ॥ ६९ ॥
tāni kramājjyāsacaro raso bhūśca nabhoyutā | haṃsaścarayuto dviḥ syāttataḥ prāṇo rasāgniyuk || 69 ||
ક્રમ પ્રમાણે આ ઉત્પન્ન થાય છે—પ્રથમ ‘જ્યાસચર’, પછી ‘રસ’; ત્યારબાદ ‘ભૂ’ જે ‘નભ’ (આકાશ) સાથે યુક્ત છે. ‘હંસ’ ‘ચર’ સાથે સંયુક્ત થાય તો દ્વિગુણ બને છે; પછી ‘પ્રાણ’ આવે છે, જે ‘રસ’ અને ‘અગ્નિ’થી યુક્ત છે.
Sage Narada (instructing within Vedanga/Chandas-style technical listing)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
FAQs
It emphasizes disciplined, sequential learning (kramāt) in Vedic sciences—precision in combining and ordering terms is treated as a sacred discipline supporting correct recitation and transmission.
Indirectly: Bhakti in Purāṇic tradition is strengthened by śraddhā and correctness in śāstra-practice; this verse models careful adherence to prescribed method, which is a form of reverent service to Vedic knowledge.
Vedāṅga-Chandas/Śikṣā style procedure: forming technical compounds, joining terms (yuta/yukta), and doubling (dviḥ) according to a fixed sequence—useful for metrical/phonetic instruction and mnemonic cataloguing.