Adhyaya 62 — The Fire-God Enters the Brahmin Youth; Varuthini’s Love-Sickness and Kali’s Disguise
तेन चाधिष्ठितः सोऽथ प्रभामण्डलमध्यगः ।
व्यदीपयत तं देशं मूर्तिमानिव हव्यवाट् ॥
tena cādhiṣṭhitaḥ so ’tha prabhāmaṇḍalamadhyagaḥ | vyadīpayata taṃ deśaṃ mūrtimān iva havyavāṭ ||
அந்த அக்னியால் ஆவிஷ்டனாகி அவன் ஒளிவட்டத்திற்குள் நின்று அந்த இடமெங்கும் பிரகாசப்படுத்தினான்; அக்னியே உடலெடுத்ததுபோல் தோன்றியது.
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When sacred power (agni/tejas) is properly ‘installed’ (adhiṣṭhita), it becomes evident in conduct and presence—illumination here doubles as both literal brilliance and the clarity that accompanies dharmic power.
Kathā (narrative) and ritual-theology; not a pañcalakṣaṇa unit.
The ‘circle of radiance’ suggests an aura-like maṇḍala: an inner fire produces an outer field, indicating correspondence between inner realization and outer manifestation.