Padma Purana — Srishti Khanda, Shloka 117
Brahmā’s Puṣkara Sacrifice: Kokāmukha Tīrtha, Varāha’s Aid, and the Arrival of Gāyatrī
अग्नेः पत्नी तथा स्वाहा धूम्रोर्णा तु यमस्य तु । वारुणी वै तथा गौरी वायोर्वै सुप्रभा तथा
agneḥ patnī tathā svāhā dhūmrorṇā tu yamasya tu | vāruṇī vai tathā gaurī vāyorvai suprabhā tathā
Svāhā là hiền thê của Agni; Dhūmrorṇā là hiền thê của Yama. Cũng vậy, Vāruṇī là phối ngẫu của Varuṇa, và Gaurī là phối ngẫu của Vāyu; Suprabhā cũng thế.
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Primary Rasa: adbhuta
Secondary Rasa: shanta
Type: celestial_realm
Sandhi Resolution Notes: vāyoḥ + vai → vāyorvai.
FAQs
It enumerates several deities and identifies their consorts, presenting a brief genealogical/cosmological catalog.
Such lists support creation-era cosmology and lineage mapping, showing how divine functions are paired with personified powers and ritual associations.
Not directly; it is primarily descriptive. Indirectly, it reinforces the Purāṇic worldview in which cosmic roles and ritual forces are organized through divine personifications.