Varaha Purana 124.16: Adhyaya 124, Shloka 16

Ritual Observances Aligned with the Seasons

Seasonal Devotional Procedure

Devanagari script

एते चान्ये च बहवो मित्रावसुपरावसू ॥ स्तुवन्ति नाथं भूतानां योगिनां योगमुत्तमम् ॥

Recitation with translationVaraha Purana 124.16

Transliteration

ete cānye ca bahavo mitrāvasuparāvasū || stuvanti nāthaṃ bhūtānāṃ yogināṃ yogam uttamam ||

Translation

ท่านเหล่านี้และอีกมากมาย—มิตราวสุและปราวสุ—สรรเสริญพระนาถแห่งสรรพสัตว์ ผู้เป็นโยคะอันสูงสุดในหมู่โยคีทั้งหลาย

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Word by Word

• ete: these
• ete: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: etad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative/1st), बहुवचन (plural); सर्वनाम (pronoun)

• ca: and
• ca: Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: अव्यय; समुच्चय

• anye: others
• anye: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: anya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative/1st), बहुवचन (plural)

• ca: and
• ca: Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: अव्यय; समुच्चय

• bahavaḥ: many
• bahavaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: bahu (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative/1st), बहुवचन (plural); विशेषणम् (qualifying ete/anye)

• mitra-vasu-parāvasū: Mitra, Vasu, and Parāvasu (etc.)
• mitra-vasu-parāvasū: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: mitra + vasu + parāvasu (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative/1st), बहुवचन (plural) (collective); द्वन्द्वः (copulative list of names/classes)

• stuvanti: they praise
• stuvanti: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: stu (धातु)
• Form: लट् (Present), परस्मैपदम्, प्रथमपुरुष (3rd), बहुवचन (plural)

• nātham: the Lord/protector
• nātham: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: nātha (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (Accusative/2nd), एकवचन (singular)

• bhūtānām: of beings
• bhūtānām: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
• Type: Noun
• Root: bhūta (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (Genitive/6th), बहुवचन (plural)

• yoginām: of yogins
• yoginām: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
• Type: Noun
• Root: yogin (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (Genitive/6th), बहुवचन (plural)

• yogam: yoga/union
• yogam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: yoga (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (Accusative/2nd), एकवचन (singular); apposition/object complement to nātham (as ‘supreme yoga’)

• uttamam: supreme
• uttamam: Karma (कर्म)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: uttama (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (Accusative/2nd), एकवचन (singular); विशेषणम् (qualifying yogam)

Speaker

Narrative voice (default framework: Varāha as instructor)

Tags

• Classical Literature
• Purāṇic Studies
• Yoga Traditions (textual)
• Sanskrit Philology

FAQs

What is the historical significance of this verse?

It shows how Purāṇic texts appropriate yogic vocabulary (yoga as ‘supreme attainment’) within devotional and cosmological frames.

Which geographic location is identified?

No geographic location is identified.

What is the primary ethical instruction?

It elevates disciplined inner practice (yoga) as a highest human aim, framed alongside communal praise and cosmic order.