Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 55
भारत्या सहितं यो वै ध्यायेद्द्वेवं परात्परम् । वेदवेदार्थतत्त्वज्ञो जायते सर्ववित्तमः ॥ ५५ ॥
bhāratyā sahitaṃ yo vai dhyāyeddvevaṃ parātparam | vedavedārthatattvajño jāyate sarvavittamaḥ || 55 ||
ผู้ใดเพ่งภาวนาถึงความจริงสูงสุดนั้นพร้อมด้วยพระเทวีภารตีด้วยใจจริง ผู้นั้นย่อมรู้แก่นแห่งพระเวทและอรรถเวท และบังเกิดเป็นผู้เลิศในหมู่ผู้รอบรู้
Sanatkumara (teaching Narada within the Vedanga-focused section)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: shanta
FAQs
It teaches that contemplation of the transcendent Supreme, supported by Bhāratī (divine speech and learning), ripens into true insight into both the Veda and its inner purport—culminating in the highest form of knowledge.
Even in a Vedanga/knowledge context, it implies devotion through reverent meditation on the Supreme and honoring Bhāratī (the sacred power of mantra and understanding), showing that inner surrender and contemplative focus are essential for scriptural realization.
It emphasizes mastery of vedārtha (meaning of the Veda) through disciplined dhyāna and the support of Bhāratī—pointing to the centrality of śabda (sacred speech), mantra comprehension, and interpretive clarity foundational to Vedanga study.