Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 4
The Description of the Index/Summary of the Garuḍa
Purāṇa
पूजाविधानं च तथा वैष्णवं पंजरं ततः । योगाध्यायस्ततो विष्णोर्नामसाहस्रकीर्तनम् ॥ ४ ॥
pūjāvidhānaṃ ca tathā vaiṣṇavaṃ paṃjaraṃ tataḥ | yogādhyāyastato viṣṇornāmasāhasrakīrtanam || 4 ||
پھر پوجا کے طریقے کا بیان ہے؛ اس کے بعد ویشنو ‘پنجر’ نامی حفاظتی ستوتر ہے۔ پھر یوگ کا ادھیائے، اور اس کے بعد وشنو کے ہزار ناموں کا کیرتن ہے۔
Suta (summarizing the Narada Purana’s contents in an anukramaṇikā-style listing)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: shanta
FAQs
It functions as an index-like summary, showing a progression of practice: worship procedure, protective Vaiṣṇava hymn, yogic discipline, and finally devotion through Viṣṇu’s thousand names.
Bhakti is emphasized through structured pūjā and especially through nāma-kīrtana—reciting Viṣṇu’s Sahasranāma as a direct devotional practice.
Primarily ritual praxis (pūjā-vidhāna) and liturgical recitation (stotra/kīrtana); it is more about applied worship-methodology than a technical Vedāṅga like Vyākaraṇa or Jyotiṣa.