तस्मादानंदसंदोहः समभून्मम सांप्रतम् । तच्छ्रुत्वागस्त्यवचनं व्यासः प्रोवाच तं मुनिम्
tasmādānaṃdasaṃdohaḥ samabhūnmama sāṃpratam | tacchrutvāgastyavacanaṃ vyāsaḥ provāca taṃ munim
Ainsi, en cet instant même, un flot de joie s’est levé en moi. Entendant les paroles d’Agastya, Vyāsa s’adressa alors à ce sage.
Narrator (frame voice), then transition to Vyāsa speaking
Tirtha: Ayodhyā
Type: kshetra
Listener: Śaunaka and Naimiṣāraṇya sages (implied)
Scene: A quiet āśrama setting: Vyāsa, stirred with joy, turns toward Agastya after hearing his words; the atmosphere is anticipatory, marking the opening of a sacred discourse on Ayodhyā.
Hearing the glory of a sacred place from realized sages generates immediate inner joy and prompts further dharmic questioning.
Ayodhyā is the ongoing subject whose greatness is causing the described joy.
None in this verse; it bridges into the formal questions about pilgrimage method and fruits.