Varaha Purana 96.70: Adhyaya 96, Shloka 70

The Threefold Power: The Raudrī Observance and the Manifestation of Chāmuṇḍā

Devanagari script

रत्नान्यश्वास्तथा गावो दासा दास्यो भवन्ति हि ॥ यस्येदं तिष्ठते गेहे तस्य संपद्भवेद्ध्रुवम् ॥

Recitation with translationVaraha Purana 96.70

Transliteration

ratnāny aśvās tathā gāvo dāsā dāsyo bhavanti hi || yasyedaṃ tiṣṭhate gehe tasya sampad bhaved dhruvam ||

Translation

อัญมณี ม้า และโค ตลอดจนคนรับใช้ทั้งชายและหญิง ย่อมบังเกิดแก่ผู้นั้นโดยแท้ ผู้ใดมีสิ่งนี้ดำรงอยู่ในเรือนของตน ความมั่งคั่งย่อมเกิดขึ้นแก่ผู้นั้นอย่างแน่นอน

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Word by Word

• ratnāni: gems
• ratnāni: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: ratna (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Plural (बहुवचन)

• aśvāḥ: horses
• aśvāḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: aśva (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Plural (बहुवचन)

• tathā: likewise
• tathā: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connector)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tathā (अव्यय)
• Form: Adverb/particle (क्रियाविशेषण/निपात)

• gāvaḥ: cows
• gāvaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: go (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Plural (बहुवचन)

• dāsāḥ: male servants/slaves
• dāsāḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: dāsa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Plural (बहुवचन)

• dāsyaḥ: female servants/slaves
• dāsyaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: dāsī (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Plural (बहुवचन)

• bhavanti: come to be / become
• bhavanti: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: bhū (धातु)
• Form: Present tense (लट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Plural (बहुवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)

• hi: indeed
• hi: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: hi (अव्यय)
• Form: Particle (निपात), emphasis/indeed

• yasya: of whom / whose
• yasya: Sambandha (षष्ठी-सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Noun
• Root: yad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Pronoun (सर्वनाम), Masculine/Neuter (पुं/नपुंसक), Genitive (षष्ठी/6), Singular (एकवचन)

• idam: this
• idam: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: idam (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Pronoun (सर्वनाम), Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)

• tiṣṭhate: stands / remains
• tiṣṭhate: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: sthā (धातु)
• Form: Present tense (लट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Ātmanepada (आत्मनेपद)

• gehe: in the house
• gehe: Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: gṛha (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Locative (सप्तमी/7), Singular (एकवचन)

• tasya: of him / his
• tasya: Sambandha (षष्ठी-सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Pronoun (सर्वनाम), Masculine/Neuter (पुं/नपुंसक), Genitive (षष्ठी/6), Singular (एकवचन)

• sampat: prosperity
• sampat: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: sampad (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा/1), Singular (एकवचन)

• bhavet: would be / will be
• bhavet: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: bhū (धातु)
• Form: Optative (विधिलिङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)

• dhruvam: certainly
• dhruvam: Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: dhruva (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (द्वितीया/2), Singular (एकवचन); used adverbially (क्रियाविशेषणवत्)

Speaker

Varāha (default dialogue frame)

Tags

• Classical Literature
• Purāṇic Studies
• Domestic Ritual Culture

FAQs

What is the historical significance of this verse?

It suggests the text’s role as a household cultural object—kept, honored, and associated with well-being—useful for studying domestic religiosity and manuscript presence in homes.

Which geographic location is identified?

No location is named.

What is the primary ethical instruction?

The implied instruction is stewardship and respectful keeping of the text as a valued repository of knowledge and tradition.