Shloka 62
Adhyaya 21 — Kuvalayashva’s Descent to Patala and the Rescue of Madalasa
प्रज्वाल्य पावकं हुत्वा मन्त्रवित् कृतमङ्गलाम् ।
वैवाहिकविधिं कन्यां प्रतिपाद्य यथागतम् ॥
prajvālya pāvakaṃ hutvā mantravit kṛtamaṅgalām | vaivāhikavidhiṃ kanyāṃ pratipādya yathāgatam ||
पवित्र अग्नि प्रज्वलित कर और आहुतियाँ देकर, मंत्रज्ञ ने मंगलकर्म किए; विवाह-विधि में कन्या को प्रतिष्ठित करके वह जैसे आया था वैसे ही चला गया।
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FAQs
Marriage is framed as a saṃskāra: a dharmic, fire-witnessed transformation performed by mantra and vidhi, not merely a private agreement.
Ritual-dharma within narrative; outside the five lakṣaṇas, but typical purāṇic embedding of social dharma.
Agni represents consciousness and witness; the vivāha-fire signifies the union being ‘sealed’ in a higher witnessing principle beyond personal emotion.