आसीनमासने विप्रं प्रणम्य स्मितभाषिणी । कथयामास तत्कार्यं येनारण्यं गता च सा
āsīnamāsane vipraṃ praṇamya smitabhāṣiṇī | kathayāmāsa tatkāryaṃ yenāraṇyaṃ gatā ca sā
आसनावर विराजमान त्या ब्राह्मणाला प्रणाम करून, ती मंद हास्याने मधुर वाणीने ज्या कारणासाठी वनात गेली होती ते कार्य सांगू लागली.
Narrator (contextual; within Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Inside a quiet hall, Nārada sits on an āsana; Sāvitrī bows, then speaks with a soft smile, hands folded, attendants at a respectful distance.
Dharma is communicated through reverence—bowing to the wise and speaking truthfully opens the way for right counsel.
The episode unfolds within Prabhāsa-kṣetra’s māhātmya, framing the dialogue as spiritually significant to the sacred region.
Praṇāma (obeisance) to a brāhmaṇa/sage is highlighted as an essential dharmic act preceding discourse.