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Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 60

Rādhā-sambaddha-mantra-vyākhyā

Rādhā-Related Mantras Explained

दाहोंऽबुमरुता युक्तो व्योम्नि साग्निरसस्तुतः । स्थिरा तु मरुता युक्ता शून्यं साग्निनभश्चरौ ॥ ६० ॥

dāhoṃ'bumarutā yukto vyomni sāgnirasastutaḥ | sthirā tu marutā yuktā śūnyaṃ sāgninabhaścarau || 60 ||

‘دَاہوں’ کی آواز پانی اور ہوا کے ساتھ مل کر آکاش میں آگ کے ساتھ رَس-سَروپ کے طور پر قائم ہوتی ہے۔ مگر وہی جب ثابت ہو کر ہوا سے یُکت ہو تو ‘شُونْیَ’ بن جاتی ہے؛ یوں وہ فضا میں گردش کرتے ہوئے آگ اور نَبھ کے ساتھ رہتی ہے۔

दाहःdāha
दाहः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootदाह (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
अम्बु-मरुताwith water and wind
अम्बु-मरुता:
Karana (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootअम्बु + मरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), एकवचन; द्वन्द्व-समास (water and wind)
युक्तःjoined; connected
युक्तः:
Karta (कर्ता/Qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootयुज् (धातु) + क्त (कृदन्त)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; भूतकृदन्त (past passive participle)
व्योम्निin the sky/space
व्योम्नि:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rootव्योमन् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन
साग्नि-रसःrasa with fire
साग्नि-रसः:
Karta (कर्ता/Predicate nominal)
TypeNoun
Rootस + अग्नि + रस (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; समासः—कर्मधारय (rasa together with fire)
तुतःthereupon; then
तुतः:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/sequence)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु (अव्यय) + तः (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; पाठभेद/छान्दस—'ततः/तुतः' (thereupon)
स्थिराSthirā
स्थिरा:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootस्थिर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
तुbut; indeed
तु:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; विरोध/विशेष (but/indeed)
मरुताwith wind
मरुता:
Karana (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया, एकवचन
युक्ताjoined
युक्ता:
Karta (कर्ता/Qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootयुज् (धातु) + क्त (कृदन्त)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; भूतकृदन्त
शून्यम्void
शून्यम्:
Karta (कर्ता/Predicate nominal)
TypeNoun
Rootशून्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया, एकवचन
साग्नि-नभः-चरौthe two sky-movers with fire
साग्नि-नभः-चरौ:
Karta (कर्ता/Predicate nominal)
TypeNoun
Rootस + अग्नि + नभस् + चर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, द्विवचन; समासः—तत्पुरुष (sky-goers with fire)

Sanatkumara (teaching Narada in a Vedanga/technical exposition)

Vrata: none

Primary Rasa: adbhuta

Secondary Rasa: shanta

FAQs

It links mantra-sound to the subtle elements (water, wind, fire, and ether), showing that sacred utterance is not merely linguistic but a cosmological force operating through space and breath.

By emphasizing correct, element-aligned utterance and inner steadiness, it supports bhakti practice through disciplined japa/recitation—devotion becomes effective when sound, breath, and focus are harmonized.

Shiksha (Vedic phonetics): it teaches that syllables/mantric sounds are to be understood with their modes of articulation and energetic supports (breath/wind, resonance in space/ether), stressing steadiness and correct deployment in recitation.