Varaha Purana 5.13: Adhyaya 5, Shloka 13
Reconciliation of Action and Knowledge: Offering All Acts to Nārāyaṇa and the Hymn to the Yajña-Puruṣa
रैभ्य आङ्गिरसो राजा वसुश्चोपाविवेश ह । उपविष्टेषु राजेन्द्र तेषु तेष्वपि सोऽब्रवीत् ॥ ५.१३ ॥
raibhya āṅgiraso rājā vasuś copāviveśa ha | upaviṣṭeṣu rājendra teṣu teṣv api so ’bravīt || 5.13 ||
राजा रैभ्य और वसु दोनों बैठ गए। जब वो सब बैठ गए, तब उसने उनसे भी बात की।
Varāha (default narrative-speaker framework; explicit speaker not stated in this fragment)
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It preserves a conventional Purāṇic court-assembly setting and genealogical identification (e.g., “Āṅgirasa”), which helps situate the narrative within broader Sanskrit traditions of royal lineages and formal discourse.
No geographic location is named in this verse; it focuses on the seating of figures in an assembly and the initiation of speech.
The verse primarily functions as narrative staging; its implicit philosophical instruction concerns orderly deliberation—formal seating and respectful address as prerequisites for instruction or counsel.
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