Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 24
The Characteristics of Devotion to Hari
या तु नारी पतिप्राणा पतिपूजापरायणा । तस्यास्तुष्टो जगन्नाथो ददाति स्वपदं मुने ॥ २४ ॥
yā tu nārī patiprāṇā patipūjāparāyaṇā | tasyāstuṣṭo jagannātho dadāti svapadaṃ mune || 24 ||
តែស្ត្រីណាដែលយកប្តីជាជីវិត និងឧទ្ទិសខ្លួនទាំងស្រុងក្នុងការបូជា និងបម្រើប្តី—ព្រះជគន្នាថា ព្រះម្ចាស់នៃលោក ពេញព្រះហឫទ័យ ហើយប្រទានទីលំនៅដ៏ឧត្តមរបស់ព្រះដល់នាង ឱ មុនី។
Sanatkumara (teaching Narada)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: bhakti
FAQs
It presents pativratā-dharma (steadfast marital devotion) as a form of dharma that, when performed with sincerity, pleases Jagannātha (Vishnu) and can culminate in attaining His supreme abode (sva-pada/parama-pada).
Bhakti is shown here as devotion expressed through daily conduct and service: single-pointed dedication (parāyaṇā) and reverent honoring (pūjā) become a lived practice that draws divine grace (tuṣṭaḥ…dadāti).
No specific Vedāṅga technique is taught in this verse; the emphasis is on dharma as practical conduct (ācāra) within gṛhastha life rather than on disciplines like Vyākaraṇa, Jyotiṣa, or Kalpa.