Shloka 14066
Brahmā’s Lotus-Birth, Puṣkara-Creation Imagery, Madhu–Kaiṭabha, and Early Genealogies
तान्गृहीत्वा सुतांस्तस्य तौ गतावूर्जितां गतिं । नारायणश्च भगवान्कपिलश्च यतीश्वरः
tāngṛhītvā sutāṃstasya tau gatāvūrjitāṃ gatiṃ | nārāyaṇaśca bhagavānkapilaśca yatīśvaraḥ
ครั้นรับบุตรของเขาไปด้วย ทั้งสองก็ออกเดินบนหนทางอันทรงพลัง—พระภควานนารายณ์ และกบิล ยตีศวร ผู้เป็นเลิศในหมู่นักบำเพ็ญตบะ
Narrator (contextual voice of the Purāṇa; specific dialogue-pair not explicit from the single verse)
Concept: Liberation is strengthened when divine grace (Nārāyaṇa) and disciplined renunciation/knowledge (Kapila-yati) jointly carry seekers forward.
Application: Pair devotion with disciplined practice: prayer and remembrance alongside restraint, study, and simplicity.
Primary Rasa: adbhuta
Secondary Rasa: vira
Type: celestial_realm
Visual Art Cues: {"scene_description":"Nārāyaṇa, sapphire-bodied and crowned, strides along a luminous cosmic road while Kapila, radiant and austere, walks beside him with the stillness of a perfected ascetic. Behind them, the sons are gathered and protected, as if drawn into a moving aura—an unstoppable ‘mighty path’ cutting through starry space.","primary_figures":["Nārāyaṇa (Bhagavān)","Kapila (yati-īśvara)","the sons being led (group)"],"setting":"Cosmic pathway over a dark-blue firmament, with lotus-constellations, faint vimānas, and a horizon of white-gold light.","lighting_mood":"divine radiance","color_palette":["sapphire blue","white-gold","vermillion","emerald green","midnight black"],"tanjore_prompt":"Tanjore painting style: Nārāyaṇa with conch and discus, gem-studded crown, gold-leaf halo; Kapila as luminous ascetic with matted hair and ochre cloth; both leading a group along a gold-leaf cosmic path, ornate borders, rich reds/greens, embossed gold detailing.","pahari_prompt":"Pahari miniature style: lyrical procession across a star-washed sky; Nārāyaṇa in deep blue with delicate ornaments, Kapila in soft ochre with serene gaze; fine brushwork, cool palette, subtle mandala clouds and distant light-city.","kerala_mural_prompt":"Kerala mural style: bold outlines, iconic Nārāyaṇa and Kapila side-by-side; patterned cosmic background with lotus medallions; strong reds/yellows/greens with deep blue field, temple-wall compositional registers.","pichwai_prompt":"Pichwai cloth painting style: central Nārāyaṇa motif with lotus borders; Kapila as ascetic companion; the ‘mighty path’ rendered as a garlanded corridor of lotuses and vines; deep indigo cloth, gold highlights, peacocks and floral filigree framing the procession."}
Audio Atmosphere: {"recitation_mood":"dramatic","suggested_raga":"Bhairav","pace":"moderate-narrative","voice_tone":"authoritative","sound_elements":["conch shell","temple bells","tanpura drone","wind over vast space"]}
Sandhi Resolution Notes: तान् + गृहीत्वा → तान्गृहीत्वा. सुतान् + तस्य → सुतांस्तस्य. गतौ + ऊर्जिताम् → गतावूर्जिताम्. नारायणः + च → नारायणश्च. भगवान् + कपिलः → भगवान्कपिलः. कपिलः + च → कपिलश्च.
FAQs
They are Lord Nārāyaṇa (Vishnu) and Kapila, presented here as a supreme ascetic (yatīśvara).
It indicates a powerful or exalted course—suggesting a divinely guided, spiritually potent path or destination.
It suggests guidance and upliftment of dependents/disciples—leading others toward an elevated path through righteous direction and spiritual authority.