Shloka 42
Adhyaya 77 — Sanjna’s Withdrawal from Surya: The Birth of Yama and Yamuna, and the Emergence of Chhaya
संवत्सरभ्रमेस् तस्य विश्वकर्मा करावेस्ततः ।
तेजसः शातनञ्चक्रे स्तूयमानश्च दैवतैः ॥
saṃvatsara-bhrames tasya viśvakarmā karaves tataḥ / tejasaḥ śātanaṃ cakre stūyamānaś ca daivataiḥ
ครั้นเมื่อสิ้นสุดวัฏจักรแห่งปี พระวิศวกรรมันซึ่งได้รับการสรรเสริญจากเหล่าเทพ ได้กระทำการลดทอนรัศมีของสุริยะลง।
FAQs
Reform takes time and proper timing; the year-cycle suggests that moderation of force is aligned with ṛta (cosmic rhythm), not impulsive reaction.
Manvantara narrative with cosmological time-markers: it ties divine action to temporal cycles, supporting the Purāṇic account of world-order maintenance.
The ‘year’s circuit’ mirrors prāṇic cycles; as excess tejas is harmonized, the devas (inner faculties) ‘praise’ because the system becomes balanced and luminous.