Vamana Purana — Kuru's Consecration, Shloka 37
Kuru’s Consecration and the Sanctification of Samantapañcaka (Kurukshetra)
तथा च त्वं दिव्यवपुर्भव भूयो महीपते तथान्तकाले मामेव लयटमेष्यसि सुव्रत
tathā ca tvaṃ divyavapurbhava bhūyo mahīpate tathāntakāle māmeva layaṭameṣyasi suvrata
پس اے مہীপتی! تم دوبارہ الٰہی جسم سے متصف ہو جاؤ؛ اور اے نیک عہد والے! موت کے وقت تم صرف مجھ ہی میں جذب ہو جاؤ گے۔
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FAQs
Right intention and steadfast discipline (vrata) can convert worldly kingship into a path culminating in God-centered liberation. The promise reframes ‘end’ (death) as a return—laya in the Supreme—rather than mere loss.
Vamśānucarita (royal episode) with a mokṣa-oriented teaching attached; it functions as purāṇic upadeśa embedded in narrative rather than cosmogenesis.
“Divine body” indicates transfiguration: surrender purifies identity. “Absorption in Me” signals the theological arc of the Vāmana–Bali story—apparent defeat becomes spiritual ascent, where the Lord becomes the final refuge and goal.