Markandeya Purana — Adhyaya 18, Shloka 21
Adhyaya 18 — Arjuna Declines the Throne; Garga Directs Him to Dattatreya; The Gods Defeat the Daityas through Dattatreya’s Vision and the Movement of Lakshmi
स वो दैत्यविनाशाय वरदो दास्यते वरम् ।
ततो हनिष्यथ सुराः सहिता दैत्यदानवान् ॥
sa vo daityavināśāya varado dāsyate varam |
tato haniṣyatha surāḥ sahitā daityadānavān ||
Siya, ang tagapagkaloob ng biyaya, ay magbibigay sa inyo ng biyaya para sa paglipol ng mga Daitya. Pagkaraan, kayong mga diyos na nagkakaisa ay papatay sa mga Daitya at Dānava.
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FAQs
Grace (vara) and effort (united devas) are paired. The boon enables, but does not replace, coordinated right action—an ethic of empowered responsibility.
Episode within Purāṇic narrative history illustrating maintenance of order (dharma) through divine-human (deva-ṛṣi) cooperation; ancillary to the main fivefold topics.
The ‘boon’ symbolizes an inner upāya (means) obtained through surrender to higher wisdom; ‘sahitāḥ’ indicates integration of fragmented faculties to overcome inner asuric tendencies.