The Arkāṅga Saptamī (Bhāskara Saptamī) Vow: Origin of Sūrya, Pacification of Rays, and Māgha Saptamī Observance
किं करोति हि कार्यं वै यतो रश्मिमयो भृशम् । देवैर्मुनिवरैस्सिद्धैश्चारणैर्दैत्यराक्षसैः
kiṃ karoti hi kāryaṃ vai yato raśmimayo bhṛśam | devairmunivaraissiddhaiścāraṇairdaityarākṣasaiḥ
तो असे कोणते कार्य करतो की ज्यामुळे तो किरणमय होऊन अत्यंत तेजस्वी होतो—आणि देव, मुनिवर, सिद्ध, चारण तसेच दैत्य-राक्षस यांच्याकडूनही मान्यता पावतो?
Unspecified in the provided excerpt (context needed from surrounding verses of Adhyaya 77).
Primary Rasa: adbhuta
Secondary Rasa: vira
Sandhi Resolution Notes: देवैर्मुनिवरैस्सिद्धैश्चारणैर्दैत्यराक्षसैः = देवैः + मुनिवरैः + सिद्धैः + चारणैः + दैत्यराक्षसैः; सिद्धैः + चारणैः → सिद्धैश्चारणैः (श् + च).
It asks what deed or cause makes someone intensely radiant and broadly acknowledged across different classes of beings—divine, sage, celestial, and even adversarial groups.
Their inclusion stresses universality: the radiance or greatness being questioned is so evident that it is recognized even by traditionally opposing or hostile beings.
True spiritual excellence (often expressed as tejas or radiance) is measured by intrinsic merit and unmistakable influence, not merely by approval from one community; it can become evident to all.