Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 145
Rādhā-sambaddha-mantra-vyākhyā
Rādhā-Related Mantras Explained
यस्याः स्मरण मात्रेण सर्वज्ञत्वं प्रजायते । त्रिभिस्तैरुदितैर्मूलवर्णैः कुर्य्यात्षडंगकम् ॥ १४५ ॥
yasyāḥ smaraṇa mātreṇa sarvajñatvaṃ prajāyate | tribhistairuditairmūlavarṇaiḥ kuryyātṣaḍaṃgakam || 145 ||
அவளை நினைத்த मात्रத்திலே சர்வஞ்ஞத்துவம் பிறக்கிறது; அறிவிக்கப்பட்ட அந்த மூன்று மூல எழுத்துகளால் ஷடங்க (ஆறு அங்க) அமைப்பைச் செய்ய வேண்டும்.
Sanatkumara (teaching Narada in a Vedāṅga/technical context)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: adbhuta
Secondary Rasa: shanta
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It teaches that remembrance of a supremely potent sacred principle (mantra/devatā) is itself transformative—so powerful that it is said to generate sarvajñatva—and that this power is to be applied through a disciplined sixfold auxiliary method (ṣaḍaṅga).
It emphasizes smaraṇa (remembrance), a core bhakti-practice: constant recollection of the divine/mantra is presented as sufficient to awaken higher knowledge, showing devotion as a direct means to inner illumination.
It points to technical mantra-application: forming a ṣaḍaṅga (sixfold auxiliary/nyāsa framework) from three root syllables—linking sacred sound-discipline (śikṣā) and structured ritual procedure (mantra-prayoga).