Adhyaya 63 — The Birth of Svarocis and the Rescue of Manoramā: The Astra-Heart and the Healing of Curses
ततोऽतिशोभने कन्ये विमुक्ते व्याधितः शुभे ।
स्वकान्त्योद्यॊति दिग्भागं चक्राते तन्महीधरम् ॥
tato ’tiśobhane kanye vimukte vyādhitaḥ śubhe / svakāntyodyoti digbhāgaṃ cakrāte tanmahīdharam
मग त्या दोन्ही परमसुंदरी, शुभ कन्या—रोगमुक्त होऊन—स्वतेजाने दिशांना प्रकाशमान करू लागल्या आणि त्या पर्वतालाही तेजस्वी केले।
Health and virtue are portrayed as luminous: when affliction is removed, innate tejas naturally manifests, benefiting not only the individual but the surrounding world.
Manvantara narrative conclusion: the episode closes with a visible sign (radiance) of restored order—typical of Purāṇic storytelling within era-accounts.
Illuminating the directions symbolizes harmonization of the inner faculties; cure is not merely absence of disease but reappearance of sattvic brilliance that ‘lights up’ one’s entire sphere.