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Varaha Purana 2.66: Adhyaya 2, Shloka 66

Cosmogony and the Ninefold Creation: Rudra’s Origin and the Prelude to the Sāvitrī–Veda Narrative

तस्यापि पांसो हृदये त्वपरस्तस्य चोरसि । अन्यो रक्तेक्षणः श्रीमान् द्वादशादित्यसन्निभः ॥ २.६५ ॥

Sanskrit recitationVaraha Purana 2.66

tasyāpi pāṁso hṛdaye tv aparas tasya corasi | anyo rakteṣaṇaḥ śrīmān dvādaśādityasannibhaḥ || 2.65 ||

แม้ในดวงหทัยของเขา และอีกครั้งบนอุระของเขา ก็ปรากฏอีกองค์หนึ่ง ผู้มีเนตรแดง ทรงสิริรุ่งเรือง สว่างไสวประหนึ่งอาทิตยะทั้งสิบสอง

tasyaof him/of that one
tasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive)
TypeNoun
Roottad (प्रातिपदिक/सर्वनाम)
Formपुं/नपुंसक, षष्ठी एकवचन (genitive singular)
apialso
api:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय/अपि-कार (also/even)
pāṃsoḥof the dust/earth
pāṃsoḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootpāṃsu (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी एकवचन (genitive singular)
hṛdayein the heart
hṛdaye:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Roothṛdaya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी एकवचन (locative singular)
tubut/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
Formविरोध/विशेषार्थक निपात (but/indeed)
aparaḥanother (one)
aparaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootapara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा एकवचन (nominative singular)
tasyaof him/of that one
tasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive)
TypeNoun
Roottad (प्रातिपदिक/सर्वनाम)
Formपुं/नपुंसक, षष्ठी एकवचन (genitive singular)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Conjunctive)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयार्थक निपात (and)
urasiin the chest
urasi:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rooturas (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी एकवचन (locative singular)
anyaḥanother (one)
anyaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootanya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा एकवचन (nominative singular)
rakta-īkṣaṇaḥred-eyed
rakta-īkṣaṇaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject-complement)
TypeAdjective
Rootrakta (प्रातिपदिक) + īkṣaṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा एकवचन; कर्मधारयः (red + eyes/looking)
śrīmānsplendid/fortunate
śrīmān:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject-complement)
TypeAdjective
Rootśrīmat (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा एकवचन (nominative singular)
dvādaśa-āditya-sannibhaḥlike twelve suns
dvādaśa-āditya-sannibhaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject-complement)
TypeAdjective
Rootdvādaśa (प्रातिपदिक/संख्या) + āditya (प्रातिपदिक) + sannibha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (dvādaśānām ādityānām iva sannibhaḥ = like twelve suns)

Varāha (default dialogue framework; speaker not explicit in excerpt)

C
Classical Literature
P
Purāṇic Narrative
V
Vaiṣṇavism
S
Sanskrit Philology

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It reflects a common Purāṇic narrative technique: describing divine manifestation through radiant similes (here, the twelve Ādityas), which helps situate the text within broader early medieval Sanskrit cosmological and iconographic traditions.

No specific geographic location is named in this verse; the focus is on a visionary/theophanic description rather than sacred geography.

The verse primarily conveys a philosophical-aesthetic emphasis on divine radiance and presence; it does not directly articulate an ethical injunction in this isolated fragment.

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