Shloka 20
Adhyaya 78 — Hymn to Surya and the Distribution of Solar Splendour; Genealogy of Vaivasvata and Chaya’s Line
ततश्च षोडशं भागं बिभर्ति भगवान् विभुः ।
तत्तेजः पञ्चदशधा शातितं विश्वकर्मणा ॥
tataś ca ṣoḍaśaṃ bhāgaṃ bibharti bhagavān vibhuḥ | tat-tejaḥ pañcadaśadhā śātitaṃ viśvakarmaṇā ||
त्यानंतर सर्वव्यापी प्रभू सोळावा अंश स्वतःकडे धारण करतो. ते तेज विश्वकर्म्याने पंधरा प्रकारे विभागले.
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FAQs
Even when power is shared for cosmic functions, the source remains sovereign and undiminished. This teaches dependence of all secondary powers upon the supreme foundation.
Sarga/Carita blend: an emanation model (distribution of energy) narrated within the Devi’s mythic episode.
The 16/15 structure suggests a ‘reserved’ completeness beyond manifested divisions—often read as the unmanifest core remaining intact while the manifest multiplicity (15) operates in the world.