Shloka 44
Indra Slays Namuci—The Limits of Power and the Triumph of Divine Strategy
श्रीनारद उवाच भवद्भिरमृतं प्राप्तं नारायणभुजाश्रयै: । श्रिया समेधिता: सर्व उपारमत विग्रहात् ॥ ४४ ॥
śrī-nārada uvāca bhavadbhir amṛtaṁ prāptaṁ nārāyaṇa-bhujāśrayaiḥ śriyā samedhitāḥ sarva upāramata vigrahāt
ശ്രീ നാരദൻ പറഞ്ഞു—നാരായണന്റെ ഭുജാശ്രയം കൊണ്ടാണ് നിങ്ങൾ അമൃതം പ്രാപിച്ചത്. ലക്ഷ്മീദേവിയുടെ കൃപയാൽ നിങ്ങൾ എല്ലാതരത്തിലും സമൃദ്ധരും മഹിമയുള്ളവരുമാണ്; അതിനാൽ ഈ സംഘർഷം നിർത്തുക।
FAQs
This verse states that those who take shelter of Nārāyaṇa’s arms attain amṛta—divine security and the fruit of immortality—and are guided toward peace rather than continued conflict.
Nārada emphasizes that the goal has been achieved by divine shelter and fortune; therefore, further fighting is unnecessary and contrary to the higher purpose of dharma and divine order.
Rely on the Lord through sincere bhakti—prayer, remembrance, and dharmic choices—so that once a goal is met, one can let go of ego-driven conflict and choose peace and gratitude.