Varaha Purana 198.63: Adhyaya 198, Shloka 63
Description of the Torments within the Cycle of Rebirth: Hymn to Yama and the Introduction to Citragupta’s Administration
भोजनेषु च सर्वेषु स्त्रियः कान्ता मनोहराः ॥ गृहीतकुम्भमणिकाः सर्वाभरणभूषिताः
bhojaneṣu ca sarveṣu striyaḥ kāntā manoharāḥ || gṛhītakumbhamaṇikāḥ sarvābharaṇabhūṣitāḥ
खाने के टाइम सुंदर औरतें खड़ी होती हैं। उनके हाथ में पानी का मटका और ज्वेल्स होते हैं। वो हर तरह के गहने पहने होते हैं।
Varāha (default narrative voice for the excerpted description)
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It documents ideals of hospitality and aesthetic abundance, preserving vocabulary for ornaments and service in classical Sanskrit narrative settings.
No geographic location is specified.
Indirectly, it supports the theme that generosity and cultivated hospitality are associated with auspicious outcomes in the text’s moral universe.
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