Shloka 15

Origins of the Maruts — Origins of the Maruts Across the Manvantaras (Pulastya–Narada Dialogue)

Devanagari script

शुक्रोत्सर्गावसाने तु नृपतिर्भार्यया सह जगाम दिव्यया गत्या ब्रह्मलोकं तपोधन 46.14 तदम्बरात् प्रचलितमभ्रवर्णं शुक्रं समाना नलिनी वपुष्मती चित्रा विशाला हरितालिनी च सप्तर्षिपत्न्यो ददृशुर्यथेच्छया

Transliteration

śukrotsargāvasāne tu nṛpatirbhāryayā saha jagāma divyayā gatyā brahmalokaṃ tapodhana 46.14 tadambarāt pracalitamabhravarṇaṃ śukraṃ samānā nalinī vapuṣmatī citrā viśālā haritālinī ca saptarṣipatnyo dadṛśuryathecchayā

Translation

Wahai harta tapa! Setelah pelepasan semen selesai, sang raja bersama istrinya pergi dengan cara perjalanan ilahi menuju Brahmaloka. Lalu semen itu, bergerak dari langit dan berwarna seperti awan, terlihat sesuai kehendak oleh para istri Tujuh Ṛṣi: Samānā, Nalinī, Vapuṣmatī, Citrā, Viśālā, dan Haritālinī.

Speakers

• Narrator addressing a sage with the epithet ‘tapo-dhana’ (and earlier ‘nārada’)
• indicating a sage-to-sage narration frame.

Primary Deities

• Brahmā (by realm: Brahmaloka)

Key Themes

• Aetiology of celestial figures (Saptarṣi-patnīs)
• Cosmic travel (divyā gati)
• Intersections of sexuality, cosmology, and lineage
• Mythic explanation through extraordinary causality

Verse Rasa (Emotional Flavour)

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