Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 98
Hanūmaccarita
The Account of Hanumān
स्वयं प्रविश्य यदि वा स्वयं भुंक्ष्व स्वगेहवत् । गच्छ वा पार्वतीगेहं या कुक्षिं पूरयिष्यति ॥ ९८ ॥
svayaṃ praviśya yadi vā svayaṃ bhuṃkṣva svagehavat | gaccha vā pārvatīgehaṃ yā kukṣiṃ pūrayiṣyati || 98 ||
เจ้าจงเข้าไปเองแล้วเสวยเองดุจอยู่เรือนตน หรือไปยังเรือนของพระปารวตีเถิด นางจักทำให้ท้องของเจ้าอิ่มเต็ม
Narada (dialogue context within Narada Purana’s instructional frame; commonly Narada teaching in a didactic exchange)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: hasya
Secondary Rasa: bhakti
FAQs
It emphasizes dharmic self-restraint and proper conduct around food and hospitality—either behave with confidence and discipline as in one’s own home, or seek rightful support where it is offered, avoiding dependence that violates decorum.
Indirectly, it supports bhakti through ethical living: devotion is stabilized by disciplined daily conduct (ācāra), including humility and proper reliance, which purifies intention for worship and mantra-practice.
It reflects applied dharma-ācāra aligned with Kalpa (ritual/observance discipline): norms of eating, entering a home, and appropriate dependence—practical rules that support orderly ritual life.