Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 145
उवाच च कथं लब्धं कंकणं शबर त्वया । स चैवमुक्तस्तत्प्राप्ति क्रमं तस्मै न्यवेदयत्
uvāca ca kathaṃ labdhaṃ kaṃkaṇaṃ śabara tvayā | sa caivamuktastatprāpti kramaṃ tasmai nyavedayat
Und er fragte: „Śabara, wie hast du diesen Armreif erlangt?“ So angesprochen, berichtete der Śabara ihm den ganzen Hergang seines Erwerbs.
Narrator (Purāṇic ākhyāna voice; likely Sūta/Lomaharṣaṇa in Brāhma Khaṇḍa narrative frame)
Scene: A king questions a Śabara respectfully; the Śabara gestures as if recounting a journey, pointing toward forests or hills; ministers listen, forming a council-like semicircle.
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Dharma proceeds through proper inquiry and truthful narration—facts are sought before action.
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