Vamana Purana — Prahlada's Counsel to Andhaka, Shloka 52

Shukra’s Curse on King Danda and Prahlada’s Counsel to Andhaka on Dharma

Devanagari script

इत्येवमुक्तो मतिमान् शम्बरो ऽन्दकमागमत् समागम्याब्रवीद् वाक्यं शर्वगौर्योश्च भाषितम्

Transliteration

ityevamukto matimān śambaro 'ndakamāgamat samāgamyābravīd vākyaṃ śarvagauryośca bhāṣitam

Translation

เมื่อถูกกล่าวเช่นนั้น ศัมพรผู้มีปัญญาจึงไปหาอันธกะ ครั้นพบแล้วก็กล่าวถ้อยคำเป็นสาร โดยทวนวาจาที่ได้กล่าวไว้เกี่ยวกับศรวะ (ศิวะ) และคาวรี

Speakers

• Narrator describing Śambara reporting to Andhaka; Śambara conveys prior statements about Śiva (Śarva) and Gaurī.

Primary Deities

• Śiva (Śarva)
• Pārvatī (Gaurī)

Key Themes

• Asura counsel and communication
• Escalation of conflict with Śiva and the Goddess
• Role of messengers in Purāṇic battle narratives

Verse Rasa (Emotional Flavour)

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