Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 4
Hanumān-mantra-kathana: Mantra-bheda, Nyāsa, Yantra, and Prayoga
पंचमं भगचंद्राढ्यावियद्भृगुस्वकाग्नयः । मन्विंद्वाढ्यौ हसौ षष्टं ङेंतः स्याद्धनुमांस्ततः ॥ ४ ॥
paṃcamaṃ bhagacaṃdrāḍhyāviyadbhṛgusvakāgnayaḥ | manviṃdvāḍhyau hasau ṣaṣṭaṃ ṅeṃtaḥ syāddhanumāṃstataḥ || 4 ||
पंचम (समूह) यह है—‘भग’ और ‘चन्द्र’ से युक्त, फिर ‘वियत्’, ‘भृगु’, ‘स्व’ और ‘अग्नि’। छठा—‘मन्विन्’, ‘द्वाढ्य’ और ‘हसु’। इसके बाद ‘ङेम्’ पर समाप्त होने वाला (मंत्र) हनुमान् कहा गया है।
Narada (teaching in a technical Vedanga-style enumeration)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
FAQs
It preserves a technical, Vedanga-like catalog of sacred name-units and markers, showing that correct knowledge of terms and forms supports accurate mantra-recitation and ritual clarity.
Indirectly: Bhakti is strengthened when worship and japa are performed with correctness; this verse contributes to that correctness by listing and identifying specific sacred name-forms, including Hanumān as a recognized designation.
Vedanga-style technical classification—especially a Vyakarana/Nighantu-like method of grouping name-units and identifying a form by its ending (the “ṅem” ending), useful for precise recitation and textual indexing.