सवाक्पतिमहेशाश्च नष्टचित्ताः पितामहम् । गता देवा ब्रह्मलोकं तत्र दृष्ट्वा पितामहम्
savākpatimaheśāśca naṣṭacittāḥ pitāmaham | gatā devā brahmalokaṃ tatra dṛṣṭvā pitāmaham
Cùng với Vākpati (Bṛhaspati) và Maheśa, chư thiên lòng dạ rối bời đã đến Brahmaloka. Tại đó, họ được chiêm bái Pitāmaha, tức Phạm Thiên Brahmā.
Śrī Mārkaṇḍeya
Tirtha: Revā (Narmadā) narrative frame
Type: kshetra
Listener: O king (avani-pati) addressed in nearby verses; broader audience of sages
Scene: A procession of devas—led by Bṛhaspati (Vākpati) and accompanied by Maheśa—ascends to luminous Brahmaloka; their faces show worry as they behold four-faced Brahmā seated on a lotus.
When overwhelmed, even the mighty seek higher counsel—symbolizing surrender, consultation, and restoration of right order.
Not directly; it continues the narrative framework that will culminate in the tīrtha’s founding and praise.
None.