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Varaha Purana 169.22: Adhyaya 169, Shloka 22

The Greatness of Mathurā: The Ardhacandra Sacred Bathing Rite and the Procedure for the Yajñopavīta Observance

जय मूर्त जयाचिन्त्य जय लोकविभूषण ॥ इत्येवं संस्तुतो देवो गरुडेन महात्मना ॥

Recitation with translationVaraha Purana 169.22

jaya mūrta jayācintya jaya lokavibhūṣaṇa | ityevaṁ saṁstuto devo garuḍena mahātmanā |

विजय हो आपको, जो सच में रूप में हैं। विजय हो, जो सोचा भी नहीं जा सकता। विजय हो, जो सब दुनिया के लिए शान हैं। गरुड बड़े दिल वाले थे, उन्होंने ऐसे ही भगवान की तारीफ की।

जयhail!
जय:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन/Address)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootजय (अव्यय/निपात)
Formउद्गार/आशीर्वादार्थक अव्यय
मूर्तO Embodied One
मूर्त:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन/Address)
TypeNoun
Rootमूर्त (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सम्बोधन-विभक्ति, एकवचन (mūrta as epithet)
जयhail!
जय:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन/Address)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootजय (अव्यय/निपात)
Formउद्गार/आशीर्वादार्थक अव्यय
अचिन्त्यO Inconceivable One
अचिन्त्य:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन/Address)
TypeNoun
Rootअचिन्त्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सम्बोधन-विभक्ति, एकवचन
जयhail!
जय:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन/Address)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootजय (अव्यय/निपात)
Formउद्गार/आशीर्वादार्थक अव्यय
लोकविभूषणO Ornament of the worlds
लोकविभूषण:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन/Address)
TypeNoun
Rootलोक + विभूषण (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सम्बोधन-विभक्ति, एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः (लोकस्य विभूषणम्)
इतिthus
इति:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Quotation marker)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति (अव्यय)
Formउक्त्यर्थक अव्यय (quotative particle)
एवम्in this manner
एवम्:
Kriya-viseshana (क्रियाविशेषण/Adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएवम् (अव्यय)
Formप्रकारवाचक अव्यय (adverb of manner)
संस्तुतःpraised
संस्तुतः:
Karma (कर्म/Patient; described state)
TypeVerb
Rootसम् + स्तु (धातु)
Formकृदन्तः—भूतकर्मणि क्त-प्रत्ययान्त (past passive participle), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
देवःthe god (Lord)
देवः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
गरुडेनby Garuḍa
गरुडेन:
Karana (करण/Instrument; agent in passive)
TypeNoun
Rootगरुड (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (3rd/Instrumental), एकवचन
महात्मनाby the great-souled (one)
महात्मना:
Visheshana (विशेषण/Qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootमहात्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन; गरुडस्य विशेषणम्; कर्मधारयः (महान् आत्मा यस्य)

Narrator (speaker not explicit in verse; default narrative voice)

P
Purāṇic Literature
V
Vaiṣṇavism
S
Sanskrit Poetics

FAQs

It preserves a common Purāṇic narrative device: a brief narrator’s bridge summarizing a hymn before a divine response, useful for tracing performance and recitation styles.

The broader passage is situated at Mathurā, a key site in North Indian sacred topography.

It highlights the cultural value of humility and acknowledgment—praise offered by a ‘mahātman’ functions as an exemplar of restrained, respectful address.

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