Indra’s Query on Karma-vipāka and the Viśvarūpa Episode
Lalitopākhyāna Context
पुरीं पुरोधसा हीनां वीक्ष्य चिन्ताकुलात्मना / भवता सह देवैस्तु पौरोहित्यार्थमादरात्
purīṃ purodhasā hīnāṃ vīkṣya cintākulātmanā / bhavatā saha devaistu paurohityārthamādarāt
Seeing the city bereft of a purohita, my heart became troubled with anxious thought. Then you, together with the devas, respectfully entreated for the priestly office.