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Varaha Purana 23.3: Adhyaya 23, Shloka 3

The Birth of Gaṇapati, the Emergence of the Vināyakas, and the Significance of the Fourth Lunar Day

सन्मार्गवर्तिषु यथा सिद्ध्यन्ते विघ्नतः क्रियाः । असत्कारिषु सर्वेषु तद्वदेवमविघ्नतः ॥ २३.३ ॥

Recitation with translationVaraha Purana 23.3

sanmārgavartiṣu yathā siddhyante vighnataḥ kriyāḥ | asatkāriṣu sarveṣu tadvadevam avighnataḥ || 23.3 ||

Tak jak wśród tych, którzy kroczą właściwą ścieżką, czyny osiągają spełnienie nawet pośród przeszkód, tak również wśród wszystkich, którzy nie okazują należytego szacunku, to się sprawdza, zaprawdę, bez przeszkody.”

सत्-मार्ग-वर्तिषुamong those who follow the good path
सत्-मार्ग-वर्तिषु:
अधिकरण (Adhikaraṇa/Locative)
TypeNoun
Rootसत् + मार्ग + वर्तिन् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (Locative/7th), बहुवचन; समास: ‘सन्मार्गे वर्तन्ते ये’ (those who abide in the good path)
यथाjust as
यथा:
क्रियाविशेषण (Adverbial modifier)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा (अव्यय)
Formउपमान/प्रकारवाचक-अव्यय (comparative/manner)
सिद्ध्यन्तेare accomplished
सिद्ध्यन्ते:
क्रिया (Kriyā)
TypeVerb
Rootसिध् (धातु)
Formलट्-लकार (Present), प्रथम-पुरुष, बहुवचन, आत्मनेपद
विघ्नतःdue to obstacles / from obstacles
विघ्नतः:
अपादान (Apādāna/Ablatival source-cause)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootविघ्न (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतसिल्-प्रत्ययान्त अव्यय (ablatival adverb, ‘-तः’): ‘from/owing to obstacle(s)’
क्रियाःactions, rites
क्रियाः:
कर्ता (Karta/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootक्रिया (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, बहुवचन
असत्-कारिषुamong the disrespectful / improper actors
असत्-कारिषु:
अधिकरण (Adhikaraṇa/Locative)
TypeNoun
Rootअसत् + कारिन् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति, बहुवचन; समास: ‘असत्कारे वर्तन्ते ये’ / ‘असत्कारं कुर्वन्ति ये’ (those who act improperly / show disrespect)
सर्वेषुin all (of them)
सर्वेषु:
विशेषण (Qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति, बहुवचन; विशेषण of ‘असत्कारिषु’
तद्वत्likewise
तद्वत्:
क्रियाविशेषण (Adverbial modifier)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतद्वत् (अव्यय)
Formतुल्यवाचक-अव्यय (comparative indeclinable: ‘likewise’)
एवम्thus
एवम्:
क्रियाविशेषण (Adverbial modifier)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएवम् (अव्यय)
Formप्रकारवाचक-अव्यय (manner adverb)
अविघ्नतःwithout obstacles
अविघ्नतः:
क्रियाविशेषण (Adverbial modifier)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअ + विघ्न (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतसिल्-प्रत्ययान्त अव्यय (ablatival adverb ‘-तः’) with negation: ‘without obstacle(s)’

Varāha

C
Classical Literature
P
Purāṇic Studies
D
Dharma Literature
V
Vaiṣṇavism

FAQs

It reflects a common Purāṇic concern with dharma-ācāra—how right conduct and disciplined practice are framed as effective even under adverse conditions—illustrating the didactic style of Purāṇic literature.

No specific geographic location is named in this verse; it is framed as a general ethical and practical maxim rather than a sacred-geography notice.

The verse contrasts alignment with the “right path” (sanmārga) and the absence of proper regard (asatkāra), emphasizing that the disposition and conduct of agents are central to the success and character of actions.

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