तस्य कर्णोत्पलानाम जाता कन्या सुशोभना । बहुपुत्रस्य चैका सा सर्वलक्षणलक्षिता
tasya karṇotpalānāma jātā kanyā suśobhanā | bahuputrasya caikā sā sarvalakṣaṇalakṣitā
وُلد له ابنةٌ بهيّة تُدعى «كارنوتبالا». ومع أنّ له أبناءً كثيرين، فقد كانت هي وحدها ابنته المتميّزة، موسومةً بكلّ العلامات المباركة.
Sūta (continued narration)
Scene: Royal maternity chamber: the newborn girl Karṇotpalā is presented, radiant and auspicious, with women attendants and brāhmaṇas noting signs.
Auspicious destiny in Purāṇic storytelling often signals an upcoming sacred event connected to a tīrtha’s manifestation.
The verse belongs to the Karṇotpalā Tīrtha Māhātmya, introducing the figure whose name aligns with the tīrtha.
None; it is narrative description.