Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 165
Hanūmaccarita
The Account of Hanumān
अनातपप्रदेशे तु निधाय करकानथ । मन्दवातसमोपेते सूक्ष्मव्यजनवीजेते ॥ १६५ ॥
anātapapradeśe tu nidhāya karakānatha | mandavātasamopete sūkṣmavyajanavījete || 165 ||
പിന്നീട് അവയെ സൂര്യപ്രകാശമില്ലാത്ത സ്ഥലത്ത് വെച്ച്, മന്ദമായ കാറ്റുള്ളിടത്ത് സൂക്ഷ്മവും কোমലവുമായ വീശുപങ്ക ഉപയോഗിച്ച് மெല്ലെ വീശണം।
Narada (in instructional mode within the Vedanga/technical discipline context)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: bhakti
FAQs
It emphasizes disciplined, non-harmful procedure—creating the right external conditions (shade, mild airflow, gentle handling) so that a practice is performed without excess heat, agitation, or damage, reflecting the sāttvika ideal of careful, regulated conduct.
Indirectly, it models bhakti as attentive service: even practical steps are done with care and restraint, mirroring how a devotee serves the Lord through orderly, mindful action rather than haste or intensity.
A procedural principle used across technical disciplines: maintain appropriate environmental conditions (avoid direct heat, use mild ventilation, apply gentle tools). This aligns with the Narada Purana’s Book 1.3 tone of method-based instruction rather than purely narrative teaching.