Vamana Purana — Saptarishis Seek Uma for Shiva, Shloka 72

The Saptarishis Seek Uma for Shiva: Himavan Grants the Marriage

Devanagari script

इत्येवमुक्ता देवेन गिरिराजसुता मुने जगामाम्बरमाविश्य स्वमेव भवनं पितुः

Transliteration

ityevamuktā devena girirājasutā mune jagāmāmbaramāviśya svameva bhavanaṃ pituḥ

Translation

เมื่อเทพตรัสดังนี้แล้ว โอ้ฤๅษี ธิดาแห่งราชาแห่งขุนเขาได้เข้าสู่ท้องฟ้าและไปยังที่พำนักของบิดาตนเอง।

Word by Word

• iti: thus
• iti: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/quotative)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: iti (अव्यय)
• Form: उद्धरणसूचक अव्यय (thus)

• evam: in this manner
• evam: Kriya-vishesana (क्रियाविशेषण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: evam (अव्यय)
• Form: रीतिवाचक अव्यय (in this way)

• uktā: having been addressed/told
• uktā: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Verb
• Root: vac (धातु) + kta (क्त)
• Form: क्त-प्रत्ययान्त भूतकर्मणि कृदन्त (PPP); स्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन

• devena: by the god
• devena: Karana (करण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: deva (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), एकवचन

• girirāja-sutā: daughter of the king of mountains (Pārvatī)
• girirāja-sutā: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: girirāja (प्रातिपदिक) + sutā (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (गिरिराजस्य सुता); स्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन

• mune: O sage
• mune: Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
• Type: Noun
• Root: muni (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, सम्बोधन (Vocative), एकवचन

• jagāma: went
• jagāma: Kriya (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: gam (धातु)
• Form: लिट् (Perfect), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd), एकवचन; परस्मैपद

• ambaram: the sky
• ambaram: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: ambara (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन

• āviśya: having entered
• āviśya: Kriya (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: ā-viś (धातु) + lyap (ल्यप्)
• Form: ल्यबन्त अव्ययकृदन्त (gerund), पूर्वकालिक क्रिया; उपसर्ग: ā-

• svam: her own
• svam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: sva (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd), एकवचन; विशेषण (भवनम्)

• eva: indeed
• eva: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: eva (अव्यय)
• Form: अवधारणार्थक अव्यय (indeed)

• bhavanam: abode, house
• bhavanam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: bhavana (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd), एकवचन

• pituḥ: of (her) father
• pituḥ: Shashthi-sambandha (षष्ठी-सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Noun
• Root: pitṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (6th/Genitive), एकवचन

Speakers

• Narrator addressing a sage (mune); within the larger Vāmana Purāṇa dialogue framework (traditionally Pulastya narrating to Nārada)

Primary Deities

• Parvati (Girirājasutā)
• Deva (speaker, unspecified)

Key Themes

• Narrative closure
• Divine travel
• Sthala-Purana framing
• Transmission of sacred knowledge

Verse Rasa (Emotional Flavour)

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FAQs

What is the philosophical or ethical takeaway?

Sacred instruction is followed by right action and return to dhāma: the verse models orderly completion—receive teaching, establish its meaning, and resume one’s ordained sphere.

How does this fit the Pancalakshana?

This is narrative connective tissue (carita) concluding a localized sacred-history unit; it supports Purāṇic pedagogy by marking the end of a sub-episode within the larger genealogical/cosmological discourse.

What is the symbolic significance?

‘Entering the sky’ signifies transcendence and divine mobility; returning to the father’s abode reaffirms Pārvatī’s identity as Girirāja-sutā while the newly named sacred site remains for the world’s ongoing worship.