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Description of the Universal Peace-Recitation and the Madhuparka Rite
एतदाचक्ष्व तत्त्वेन तत्र यत्परमं महत् ॥ श्रीवराह उवाच ॥ साधु भूमे महाभागे यन्मां त्वं परिपृच्छसि ॥
etad ācakṣva tattvena tatra yat paramaṃ mahat || śrīvarāha uvāca || sādhu bhūme mahābhāge yan māṃ tvaṃ paripṛcchasi ||
بيّن هذا على وفق الحقّ: ما الذي هو في هذا الأمر أعظمُه وأسمى شأنًا. قال شري فاراها: أحسنتِ القول، أيتها الأرض ذات الحظ العظيم، إذ تسألينني هكذا.
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The explicit speaker marker “uvāca” is characteristic of Purāṇic redaction and helps establish a stable transmission format for oral-recitative literature.
No geographic site is specified here; the verse frames a doctrinal/ritual inquiry.
To seek ‘tattva’—a truth-aligned account—when asking about what is most important in practice.
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