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Varaha Purana 213.62: Adhyaya 213, Shloka 62

The Glory of Gokarṇeśvara: Nandin’s Austerities and Śiva’s Boons

मद्रूपधारी मत्तेजास्त्र्यक्षः सर्वगुणोत्तमः ॥ भविष्यसि न सन्देहो देवदानवपूजितः ॥

Recitation with translationVaraha Purana 213.62

madrūpadhārī mattejās tryakṣaḥ sarvaguṇottamaḥ || bhaviṣyasi na sandeho devadānavapūjitaḥ ||

तुम मेरा रूप ले लो, मेरी ताकत के साथ। तुम तीन आँखों वाले बनोगे, हर गुण में सबसे बड़े। इसमें कोई शक नहीं, तुम ऐसे ही हो जाओगे। देवता और दानव दोनों तुम्हारी पूजा करेंगे।

मत्-रूप-धारीbearing my form
मत्-रूप-धारी:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootमत् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) + रूप (प्रातिपदिक) + धारिन् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः (मत्-रूपः यस्य सः)
मत्-तेजाःhaving my splendor
मत्-तेजाः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootमत् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) + तेजस् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः (मत्-तेजः)
त्रि-अक्षःthree-eyed
त्रि-अक्षः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootत्रि (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक) + अक्षि/अक्ष (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; द्विगु-समासः (त्रीणि अक्षीणि यस्य सः)
सर्व-गुण-उत्तमःbest among all virtues
सर्व-गुण-उत्तमः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व (प्रातिपदिक) + गुण (प्रातिपदिक) + उत्तम (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः (सर्वेषां गुणानाम् उत्तमः)
भविष्यसिyou will become
भविष्यसि:
Kriya (क्रिया/Predicate)
TypeVerb
Rootभू (धातु)
Formलृट्-लकार (Simple Future/भविष्यत्), मध्यमपुरुष (2nd person), एकवचन; परस्मैपदम्
नnot / no
न:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Negation)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (अव्यय)
Formनिषेधार्थक-अव्यय (negative particle)
सन्देहःdoubt
सन्देहः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootसन्देह (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
देव-दानव-पूजितःworshipped by gods and demons
देव-दानव-पूजितः:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक) + दानव (प्रातिपदिक) + पूजित (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √पूज्)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; भूतकर्मणि कृदन्त (past passive participle) ‘पूजित’; तृतीया-तत्पुरुषः (देवैः दानवैः पूजितः)

Varāha (default dialogue framework)

C
Classical Literature
P
Purāṇic Narrative
V
Vaiṣṇavism
M
Mythic Kingship/Office

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It exemplifies a common Purāṇic literary motif: the conferral of status through a divine boon, often expressed via iconographic markers (e.g., ‘three-eyed’) and public recognition by multiple cosmic groups.

No explicit geographic toponym appears in this verse fragment.

The verse foregrounds ideal qualities (sarvaguṇottama) as the basis for entrusted authority and social recognition.

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