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Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 39

The Greatness of Viṣṇu

Viṣṇor Māhātmya

तैस्तु स्रंपेरितावावां विष्णुदूतैरकल्मषैः । दिव्यं विमानमारुह्य सर्वभोगसमन्वितम् ॥ ३९ ॥

taistu sraṃperitāvāvāṃ viṣṇudūtairakalmaṣaiḥ | divyaṃ vimānamāruhya sarvabhogasamanvitam || 39 ||

ان بے داغ وِشنو دوتوں کی ترغیب سے ہم دونوں ایک الٰہی وِمان میں سوار ہوئے، جو ہر طرح کے آسمانی لذّتوں سے بھرپور تھا۔

तैःby them
तैः:
Karana (करण/Instrument)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), बहुवचन (Plural)
तुbut/indeed
तु:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु (अव्यय)
Formविरोध/अन्वयार्थक-अव्यय (particle: but/indeed)
सम्प्रेरितौimpelled/urged
सम्प्रेरितौ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject) (आवाम् इत्यस्य विशेष्य)
TypeVerb
Rootसम् + प्र + ईर्/इर् (धातु) (क्त-प्रत्यय, कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
Formक्त (past participle), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), द्विवचन (Dual)
आवाम्we two
आवाम्:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formउभयलिङ्ग-प्रयोग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), द्विवचन (Dual)
विष्णुदूतैःby the messengers of Vishnu
विष्णुदूतैः:
Karana (करण/Instrument)
TypeNoun
Rootविष्णु (प्रातिपदिक) + दूत (प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी-तत्पुरुष, पुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), बहुवचन (Plural)
अकल्मषैःstainless, sinless
अकल्मषैः:
Visheshana (विशेषण/of ‘विष्णुदूतैः’)
TypeAdjective
Rootअ (नञ्) + कल्मष (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनञ्-तत्पुरुष (negation), पुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), बहुवचन (Plural)
दिव्यम्divine
दिव्यम्:
Visheshana (विशेषण/of ‘विमानम्’)
TypeAdjective
Rootदिव्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन (Singular)
विमानम्aerial car
विमानम्:
Karma (कर्म/Object) (आरोह्य)
TypeNoun
Rootविमान (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन (Singular)
आरुह्यhaving mounted
आरुह्य:
Kriya-viseshana (क्रियाविशेषण/prior action)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootरुह् (धातु) + आ (उपसर्ग) (क्त्वान्त)
Formक्त्वान्त-अव्यय (gerund), पूर्वकालिकक्रिया
सर्वभोगसमन्वितम्endowed with all pleasures
सर्वभोगसमन्वितम्:
Visheshana (विशेषण/of ‘विमानम्’)
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व (प्रातिपदिक) + भोग (प्रातिपदिक) + समन्वित (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; सम्+अन्वि धातु, क्त)
Formतत्पुरुष (determinative: ‘endowed with all enjoyments’), नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन (Singular)

Narada (narrating to the Sanatkumara brothers)

Vrata: none

Primary Rasa: adbhuta

Secondary Rasa: shanta

V
Vishnu
V
Vishnudutas

FAQs

It highlights divine grace: the spotless Viṣṇudūtas actively guide and elevate the devotee, symbolizing protected passage from worldly bondage toward Viṣṇu’s higher realm.

Bhakti is shown as a relationship of refuge and rescue—Viṣṇu’s messengers come for the devotee and lead them upward, implying that devotion culminates in divine assistance and safe transition.

No specific Vedāṅga technique is taught in this verse; it is primarily a mokṣa-oriented narrative image (vimāna, Viṣṇudūtas) used to convey the fruit of devotion and purity.