Varaha Purana 129.30: Adhyaya 129, Shloka 30
Initiation for the Four Social Orders, Sandhyā Mantra Procedure, and the Merit of Offering Water in a Copper Vessel
एवं मम वचः श्रुत्वा गुडाकेशोऽब्रवीदिदम् ॥ कराभ्यामञ्जलिं कृत्वा विशुद्धेनान्तरात्मना ॥
evaṃ mama vacaḥ śrutvā guḍākeśo'bravīd idam || karābhyām añjaliṃ kṛtvā viśuddhenāntarātmanā ||
अर्जुन ने मेरी बात सुनी। हाथ जोड़ के खड़ा हो गया। दिल से साफ हो के बोला।
Narrator (within Varāha-centered dialogue framework)
FAQs
It documents conventional markers of respectful address in Sanskrit literature—añjali and inner purity—used to frame authoritative speech within dialogue.
None; the verse focuses on speech-setting and ritualized etiquette.
Speech to an authority figure is ideally preceded by humility (añjali) and inner discipline (viśuddha antarātman).
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