Shloka 43
Adhyaya 61 — The Second Manvantara Begins: The Brahmin’s Swift Journey and Varuthini’s Temptation on Himavat
तां तु दृष्ट्वा द्विजसुतश्चारुरूपां वरूथिनीम् । सोपचारं समागम्य वाक्यमेतदुवाच ह ॥
tāṃ tu dṛṣṭvā dvijasutaś cārurūpāṃ varūthinīm / sopacāraṃ samāgamya vākyam etad uvāca ha
Doch als er sie sah—Varūthinī von anmutiger Gestalt—trat der Sohn des Brahmanen mit gebührender Ehrfurcht heran und sprach diese Worte.
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FAQs
Even in potentially compromising situations, the text marks the normative ideal of respectful approach (upacāra), reflecting social dharma of speech and conduct.
Ākhyāna/Upākhyāna—dialogue initiation within a tale.
The ‘approach with courtesy’ can be read as the outer form of saṃskāra; the narrative often contrasts refined behavior with inner impulses to test integrity.