Padma Purana — Bhumi Khanda, Shloka 88
Marks of the Debt-Bound/Enemy Son, Filial Dharma, Detachment, and the Durvāsā–Dharma Episode
सुप्रसन्ना सुमंत्रा च यत्र तत्र न पश्यति । ज्ञानभावसमाक्रांता पुण्यहस्ता तपस्विनी
suprasannā sumaṃtrā ca yatra tatra na paśyati | jñānabhāvasamākrāṃtā puṇyahastā tapasvinī
ਸਦਾ ਸੁਪ੍ਰਸੰਨ ਅਤੇ ਸੁਮੰਤ੍ਰਾ, ਉਹ ਇੱਧਰ-ਉੱਧਰ ਨਹੀਂ ਤੱਕਦੀ। ਗਿਆਨ-ਭਾਵ ਨਾਲ ਆਕ੍ਰਾਂਤ, ਪੁੰਨ ਹੱਥਾਂ ਵਾਲੀ ਉਹ ਤਪਸਵਿਨੀ ਲੀਨ ਰਹਿੰਦੀ ਹੈ।
Unknown (context not provided in the input excerpt; likely part of the Pulastya–Bhīṣma dialogue in Bhūmi-khaṇḍa)
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
Sandhi Resolution Notes: No significant external sandhi. Compounds: सुप्रसन्ना, सुमन्त्रा, ज्ञानभावसमाक्रान्ता, पुण्यहस्ता.
FAQs
It points to sense-restraint and one-pointedness—an inward stability where attention is not scattered by external objects.
It suggests being pervaded by the mood/state of spiritual knowledge—living from discernment and inner realization rather than impulse or distraction.
It indicates purity expressed through action—hands sanctified by disciplined conduct, austerity, and possibly acts like worship, charity, or service done with purity.