Shloka 4
The Prayers of the Personified Vedas (Śruti-stuti) and the Indescribable Absolute
अत्र ते वर्णयिष्यामि गाथां नारायणान्विताम् । नारदस्य च संवादमृषेर्नारायणस्य च ॥ ४ ॥
atra te varṇayiṣyāmi gāthāṁ nārāyaṇānvitām nāradasya ca saṁvādam ṛṣer nārāyaṇasya ca
اس ضمن میں میں تمہیں نارائن سے وابستہ ایک مقدّس حکایت سناؤں گا—یہ شری نارائن رِشی اور نارَد مُنی کے درمیان ایک بار ہونے والے مکالمے کا بیان ہے۔
Lord Nārāyaṇa is connected in two ways with the following narration: as its speaker and as the subject it describes.
FAQs
It introduces a Nārāyaṇa-centered sacred narration, specifically the dialogue between Nārada and the sage Nārāyaṇa, which frames the teachings and prayers in this chapter.
Because it anchors the chapter’s philosophical and devotional conclusions in an authoritative exchange connected directly to Nārāyaṇa, guiding the listener toward the intended bhakti-centered understanding.
By approaching spiritual study as a Nārāyaṇa-centered hearing process—seeking teachings that lead to devotion, and learning through authentic dialogues and guru-disciple style inquiry.