Varaha Purana 198.3: Adhyaya 198, Shloka 3
Description of the Torments within the Cycle of Rebirth: Hymn to Yama and the Introduction to Citragupta’s Administration
अब्रवीच्च पुनर्हृष्टो ह्यास्यतां च वरासने ॥ काञ्चने कुशसंच्छन्ने दिव्यपुष्पोपशोभिते
abravīc ca punar hṛṣṭo hy āsyatāṃ ca varāsane || kāñcane kuśasaṃchanne divyapuṣpopaśobhite
वो खुश हो गया और बोला, आप बैठ जाइए। बहुत अच्छा आसन है यह। सोने का है, ऊपर कुश डाला है, फूल से सजाया है।
Varāha (default narrative voice per instruction)
FAQs
It preserves details of ritual-material culture (kuśa, floral adornment) used as markers of honor in classical Sanskrit narrative contexts.
None; the verse describes furnishings and ritual decor rather than a named place.
Respectful reception of a guest/teacher is framed as a normative virtue expressed through proper seating and offerings.
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