Shloka 8
Adhyaya 73 — The Uttama Manvantara: Classes of Devas, Indra Sushanti, and the Royal Lineage
यस्योपसर्गनाशाय नामाक्षरविभूषिता ।
अद्यापि मानवैर्गाथा गीयते तु महीतले ॥
yasyopasarganāśāya nāmākṣaravibhūṣitā | adyāpi mānavair gāthā gīyate tu mahītale ||
သူ၏အမည်၏ သရအက္ခရာများဖြင့် တန်ဆာဆင်ထားသော၊ ဘေးအန္တရာယ်များကို ဖျက်ဆီးနိုင်သည့် ဂါထာ (ချီးမွမ်းကဗျာ) ကို ယနေ့တိုင် မြေပြင်ပေါ်ရှိ လူသားတို့က သီဆိုနေကြသည်။
FAQs
Memory and recitation preserve dharma: the community’s continued singing of a protective gāthā shows how sacred history becomes living practice aimed at alleviating suffering.
Manvantara (with ancillary ritual practice): it arises within the Manvantara account and highlights how such accounts generate ongoing religious observances.
The emphasis on ‘syllables of the name’ reflects nāma-śakti: sound as a carrier of power, where ordered phonemes are treated as a vehicle for warding off disorder (upasarga).