Varaha Purana 214.64: Adhyaya 214, Shloka 64
The Glory of Gokarṇa: Description of Nandikeśvara’s Boon and the Assembly of Deities on Mount Muñjavat
सम्भ्रान्तः सहसा तेभ्यो नमस्कर्तुं प्रचक्रमे॥ नमस्कृत्य च तान्सर्वान् स्वागतानभिभाष्य च॥
sambhrāntaḥ sahasā tebhyo namaskartuṃ pracakrame || namaskṛtya ca tān sarvān svāgatān abhibhāṣya ca ||
नन्दिन ने जल्दी से उन सब को प्रणाम किया। प्रणाम करके उन्होंने उनका स्वागत किया और बोला कि आपका स्वागत है।
Narrator (default framework: Varāha → Pṛthivī, not explicit in fragment)
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It documents a formalized cultural ideal of reception—salutation followed by verbal welcome—mirroring broader Sanskritic norms of satkāra found in epics and dharma-oriented texts.
No location is specified; the verse concerns interpersonal/ritual protocol within a mythic assembly.
The verse foregrounds respectful conduct toward guests or assembled persons: offering homage (namaskāra) and welcoming speech (svāgata).
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