The Greatness of Kokāmukha
Sacred Site Eulogy and Salvific Narrative
ततः साप्यनवद्याङ्गी रक्तपद्मशुभानना॥ करुणं स्वरमादाय भर्त्तारं पुनरब्रवीत्
tataḥ sāpy anavadyāṅgī raktapadmaśubhānanā || karuṇaṃ svaram ādāya bharttāraṃ punar abravīt
Daraufhin nahm sie—an Gliedern makellos, mit glückverheißendem Antlitz wie ein roter Lotos—einen mitleidvollen Ton an und sprach erneut zu ihrem Gemahl.
Unspecified (female character within the narrative; default framework: Varāha–Pṛthivī context)
It demonstrates Purāṇic use of poetic epithets and emotional registers (karuṇa) to guide interpretation of dialogue and character motivation.
No location is named; the verse is character- and mood-focused.
Compassionate speech within intimate relationships: emotional tone is presented as ethically meaningful, not merely decorative.
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