Vamana Purana — Narada Questions Pulastya, Shloka 7
Narada Questions Pulastya: The Vamana Purana Begins and Satī’s Monsoon Lament
पुनश्च देवदेववस्य पत्नीत्वमगमच्छुभा एतन्मे संशयं छिन्धि सर्ववित् त्वं मतो ऽसि मे
punaśca devadevavasya patnītvamagamacchubhā etanme saṃśayaṃ chindhi sarvavit tvaṃ mato 'si me
また、吉祥なる（女神）はいかにして「神々の神」の妃たる位に至ったのか。わが疑いを断ち切ってください。あなたを全知と私は見なしております。
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FAQs
The verse models śāstric inquiry: doubts are to be resolved through a competent authority (sarvavit). It emphasizes humility and the disciplined pursuit of clarity in matters of theology and dharma.
Primarily a frame-setting element that supports later Vamśānucarita/Manvantara-style narration by establishing the question-answer structure. It is not itself sarga/pratisarga content but an opening interrogative that cues subsequent mythic genealogy or divine narrative.
“Devadeva” and “Śubhā” signal the Purāṇic concern with divine complementariness—Śiva-Śakti theology—often presented in a way that can coexist with Vaiṣṇava narratives elsewhere in the Vāmana Purāṇa.