अवश्यं यदि ते कार्यं भार्यया परया मखे । त्वया वा ब्राह्मणी कापि प्रख्याता भुवनत्रये
avaśyaṃ yadi te kāryaṃ bhāryayā parayā makhe | tvayā vā brāhmaṇī kāpi prakhyātā bhuvanatraye
ଯଦି ଯଜ୍ଞ ପାଇଁ ତୁମକୁ ସତ୍ୟସତ୍ୟ ଭାର୍ଯ୍ୟାର ଆବଶ୍ୟକତା ଥାଏ, ତେବେ ତ୍ରିଭୁବନେ ପ୍ରଖ୍ୟାତ କୌଣସି ବ୍ରାହ୍ମଣୀକୁ ହିଁ ବରଣ କର।
Unspecified (Nāgarakhaṇḍa narrative voice; admonitory dialogue context)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A tense sacrificial setting: a yajña-vedi with priests, ladles, and fire; a speaker gestures firmly, insisting on a qualified brāhmaṇī consort for the rite; onlookers show concern about propriety.
Ritual acts must be supported by propriety and dhārmic suitability, not by impulsive or improper choices.
Not specified in the verse; the setting is within Nāgarakhaṇḍa’s Tīrthamāhātmya.
It alludes to the requirement of an appropriate spouse/partner in the context of a yajña (sacrifice).
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