Shloka 6
The Greatness of Puruṣottama
Aṣṭākṣarī Maṇḍala-Pūjā and Nyāsa
शुक्लवर्णं प्रवर्षंतममृतं प्लावयन्महीम् । एवं निर्द्धूतपापस्तु दिव्यदेहस्ततो भवेत् ॥ ६ ॥
śuklavarṇaṃ pravarṣaṃtamamṛtaṃ plāvayanmahīm | evaṃ nirddhūtapāpastu divyadehastato bhavet || 6 ||
ਚਿੱਟੇ ਵਰਣ ਦਾ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਵਰ੍ਹਦਾ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਧਰਤੀ ਨੂੰ ਪਲਾਵਿਤ ਕਰ ਦਿੰਦਾ ਹੈ। ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਪਾਪ ਪੂਰੀ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਧੁਲ ਜਾਣ ਤੇ ਭਗਤ ਨੂੰ ਫਿਰ ਦਿਵ੍ਯ ਦੇਹ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤ ਹੁੰਦੀ ਹੈ॥
Narada (teaching within a Tirtha/Mahatmya narrative frame)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: bhakti
FAQs
It portrays purification as an overwhelming grace—like amṛta raining down—by which sins are washed away and the seeker becomes fit for a higher, divine state (divya-deha).
Though framed in a tirtha-mahātmya idiom, the imagery of amṛta descending suggests divine favor: sincere devotional practice and sacred observance culminate in inner cleansing and transformation.
Ritual application (Kalpa) is implied: the verse supports the idea that properly performed purification acts—especially tirtha-related snāna and associated observances—are prescribed means for pāpa-kṣaya.