Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 41
Rādhā-sambaddha-mantra-vyākhyā
Rādhā-Related Mantras Explained
प्राणो रसाग्निसहितः शून्ययुग्मं चरान्वितम् । नभोगोत्रा पुनश्चैषां दाहेन समयोजिता ॥ ४१ ॥
prāṇo rasāgnisahitaḥ śūnyayugmaṃ carānvitam | nabhogotrā punaścaiṣāṃ dāhena samayojitā || 41 ||
«ប្រាណ» (Prāṇa) រួមជាមួយ «រស» (Rasa) និង «អគ្និ» (Agni) ត្រូវភ្ជាប់ជាមួយសូន្យជាគូ ហើយបញ្ចូលជាមួយធាតុ «ចល» (moving/variable)។ ម្តងទៀត សម្រាប់ទាំងនេះ ត្រូវអនុវត្ត «នភោគោត្រ» (sky-gotra) ហើយភ្ជាប់ឲ្យសមរម្យតាមប្រតិបត្តិការដែលហៅថា «ដាហ» (dāha, ការដុត)។
Sanatkumara (teaching Narada in a technical Vedanga-style section)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: none
FAQs
It shows that even subtle principles like prāṇa are taught with disciplined, rule-based methods—implying that inner realization and outer ritual/technical knowledge must be integrated rather than treated as separate.
Indirectly: Bhakti in the Purāṇic framework is supported by correct understanding and correct practice; this kind of precise instruction safeguards worship and mantra-usage from error, which strengthens devotional life.
A technical, rule-driven procedure using specialized terms (śūnya ‘zero’, cara ‘variable/moving’, and dāha ‘burning’ as an operation), typical of Vedāṅga-style computational/ritual-technical instruction (often associated with Jyotiṣa and mantra-śāstra methods).