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Shloka 531

Pitāmaha-sabhā-varṇana & Hariścandra-māhātmya

Description of Brahmā’s Assembly and the Eminence of Hariścandra

पुरंदरश्न देवेन्द्रोी वरूुणो धनदो यम: । महादेव: सहोमो<त्र सदा गच्छति सर्वश:

Purandaraś ca Devendro Varuṇo Dhanado Yamaḥ | Mahādevaḥ sa Somo 'tra sadā gacchati sarvaśaḥ ||

നാരദൻ പറഞ്ഞു—ഇവിടെ പുരന്ദരനായ ദേവേന്ദ്രൻ, വരുണൻ, ധനദനായ കുബേരൻ, യമൻ; കൂടാതെ സോമനോടുകൂടിയ മഹാദേവൻ—ഈ ദേവന്മാർ എല്ലായിടത്തും എപ്പോഴും സഞ്ചരിക്കുന്നു.

पुरन्दरःPurandara (Indra)
पुरन्दरः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपुरन्दर
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
देवेन्द्रःlord of the gods (Indra)
देवेन्द्रः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootदेवेन्द्र
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
वरुणःVaruṇa
वरुणः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootवरुण
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
धनदःgiver of wealth (Kubera)
धनदः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootधनद
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
यमःYama
यमः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootयम
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
महादेवःMahādeva (Śiva), the great god
महादेवः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमहादेव
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
सहtogether with
सह:
Karana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसह
सोमःSoma (the Moon-god)
सोमः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसोम
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अत्रhere
अत्र:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअत्र
सदाalways
सदा:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसदा
गच्छतिgoes / proceeds
गच्छति:
TypeVerb
Rootगम्
FormPresent, Third, Singular
सर्वशःin every way; everywhere
सर्वशः:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसर्वशस्

नारद उवाच

N
Nārada
P
Purandara (Indra)
D
Devendra (Indra)
V
Varuṇa
D
Dhanada (Kubera)
Y
Yama
M
Mahādeva (Śiva)
S
Soma

Educational Q&A

That the world is pervaded by divine guardians who uphold order and justice; therefore, one’s conduct—especially in public and political life—should align with dharma, since actions are not hidden from moral scrutiny.

Nārada lists major deities—Indra, Varuṇa, Kubera, Yama, Śiva, and Soma—stating that they constantly move everywhere, emphasizing their pervasive presence and the continual maintenance of cosmic and ethical order.