Markandeya Purana — Adhyaya 58, Shloka 57
Adhyaya 58 — The Kurma-Form of Narayana: Mapping Bharata through Nakshatras, Regions, and Planetary Afflictions
प्रत्येकं देशसामान्यं नक्षत्रग्रहसम्भवम् ।
भयं लोकस्य भवति शोभनं वा द्विजोत्तम ॥
pratyekaṃ deśasāmānyaṃ nakṣatragrahasambhavam / bhayaṃ lokasya bhavati śobhanaṃ vā dvijottama
ہر خطّے کے لیے نکشتروں اور سیّاروں سے پیدا ہونے والی ایک عمومی علامت ہوتی ہے؛ وہ یا تو لوگوں کے لیے خوف بن جاتی ہے یا پھر کوئی امرِ مبارک، اے دِویجوں کے سردار۔
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FAQs
The Purāṇa acknowledges collective conditions (social or regional) beyond individual control, encouraging solidarity and prudent leadership when signs indicate strain.
Supports loka-saṃsthā (ordering of the world) as an ancillary Purāṇic aim; not a primary pancalakṣaṇa item but commonly embedded within manvantara expositions.
‘Sāmānya’ suggests archetypal patterns: recurring signatures in time that imprint on collective psyche and events.