Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 27
Yamapatha (The Road of Yama), Dāna-Phala, and the Imperishable Fruition of Karma
सर्वभूतदयायुक्तः पूज्यमानोऽमरैर्द्विजः । सर्वभोगान्वितेनासौ विमानेन प्रयाति च ॥ २७ ॥
sarvabhūtadayāyuktaḥ pūjyamāno'marairdvijaḥ | sarvabhogānvitenāsau vimānena prayāti ca || 27 ||
அனைத்து உயிர்களிடமும் கருணை கொண்ட அந்த த்விஜன், அமரர்களால் போற்றப்பட்டு, எல்லா இன்பங்களும் நிறைந்த தெய்வ விமானத்தில் புறப்படுவான்।
Narada (in instruction to the Sanatkumara brothers, Purva Bhaga dialogue context)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: karuna
Secondary Rasa: shanta
FAQs
It elevates universal compassion (dayā toward all beings) as a central dharmic virtue whose karmic fruit is divine honor and an exalted post-mortem ascent.
Though not explicitly naming Vishnu-bhakti, it supports bhakti’s ethical foundation: a compassionate heart that harms none becomes worthy of divine grace and higher worlds.
No specific Vedanga (like Vyakarana or Jyotisha) is taught in this verse; the practical takeaway is dharmic conduct—cultivating dayā as a daily vow-like discipline.