Varaha Purana 122.39: Adhyaya 122, Shloka 39
The Greatness of Kokāmukha
Sacred Site Eulogy and Salvific Narrative
ततः सर्वानवद्याङ्गी भर्तारमिदमब्रवीत् ॥ किमिदं तव भद्रं ते वेदना जायते शिरॆ ॥
tataḥ sarvānavadyāṅgī bhartāram idam abravīt || kim idaṃ tava bhadraṃ te vedanā jāyate śire ||
फिर उस औरत ने अपने पति से कहा। वो बिलकुल साफ थी, कोई कमी नहीं थी उसमें। उसने पूछा, यह क्या है? तुम्हारा भला हो। तुम्हे सर में दर्द हो रहा है क्या?
Unspecified (female interlocutor; within default framework: Pṛthivī-like inquirer role)
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It reflects a common Purāṇic narrative device: domestic dialogue used to introduce broader reflections on embodied suffering and the human condition.
No geographic location is explicitly identified in this verse.
The verse models attentive care and inquiry—an ethical stance of concern toward another’s suffering.
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