Varaha Purana 207.10: Adhyaya 207, Shloka 10
Section on the ‘Person’ who Entices Beings within the Cycle of Rebirth
इति धर्मवचः श्रुत्वा नारदः प्राह धर्मवित् ॥ अहं ते कथयिष्यामि यत्पृष्टं संशयास्पदम् ॥
iti dharmavacaḥ śrutvā nāradaḥ prāha dharmavit || ahaṃ te kathayiṣyāmi yatpṛṣṭaṃ saṃśayāspadam ||
ധർമ്മവചനങ്ങൾ കേട്ട ശേഷം ധർമ്മവിദനായ നാരദൻ പറഞ്ഞു—“സംശയത്തിന് ആസ്പദമായിട്ട് നീ ചോദിച്ചതെല്ലാം ഞാൻ നിന്നോട് പറയും.”
Nārada
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