Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 6
The Exposition of the Anukramaṇī (Index/Summary) of the Liṅga Purāṇa
लिंगोद्भवस्तदंबा च कीर्तिता हि ततः परम् । सनत्कुमारशैलादिसंवादश्चाथ पावनः ॥ ६ ॥
liṃgodbhavastadaṃbā ca kīrtitā hi tataḥ param | sanatkumāraśailādisaṃvādaścātha pāvanaḥ || 6 ||
ต่อจากนั้นกล่าวถึงการอุบัติแห่งลิงคะและพระอัมพา ผู้เป็นมารดาเทวะ แล้วจึงตามด้วยบทสนทนาอันชำระจิตของสันตกุมารกับไศลและท่านอื่น ๆ
Suta (Anukramanika-style chapter summary narration)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: adbhuta
Secondary Rasa: shanta
FAQs
It functions as a contents-marker, highlighting that the text next sanctifies the listener through two major themes—Liṅga’s manifestation and Ambā’s praise—followed by a purifying sage-dialogue tradition.
By pointing to narratives of Liṅga (Śiva-symbol) and Ambā (Śakti), it signals devotion through sacred remembrance (kīrtana) and attentive listening to holy dialogues, both classic bhakti practices in Purāṇic teaching.
No specific Vedāṅga (like Vyākaraṇa or Jyotiṣa) is taught in this verse; instead, it indicates the Purāṇic method of instruction—topic sequencing and dialogue-based transmission meant to be pāvana (purifying).