Shloka 6
नागैन्दिनदीभिश्र दैत्यै: साध्यैश्व दैवतै: । वरुणो यादसां भर्ता वशी तं देशमागमत्,नागों, नद और नदियोंके देवताओं, दैत्यों तथा साध्यदेवताओंके साथ जल-जन्तुओंके स्वामी जितेन्द्रिय वरुणदेवने उस स्थानको अपने शुभागमनसे सुशोभित किया
nāgendranadībhiś ca daityaiḥ sādhyaiś ca daivataiḥ | varuṇo yādasāṃ bhartā vaśī taṃ deśam āgamat ||
Vaiśampāyana said: Accompanied by the lordly Nāgas, the rivers and their presiding deities, the Daityas, and the Sādhyas among the gods, Varuṇa—master of the aquatic beings and self-controlled—came to that place, gracing it by his auspicious arrival.
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights auspicious leadership grounded in self-mastery: Varuṇa is described as vaśī (self-controlled), suggesting that true sovereignty—over realms like the waters and their beings—rests on inner discipline and alignment with cosmic order.
A grand divine entourage arrives: Varuṇa, lord of aquatic creatures, comes to the specified place accompanied by Nāgas, rivers and their deities, Daityas, and Sādhyas, thereby beautifying and sanctifying the location through his presence.