Adhyaya 77 — Sanjna’s Withdrawal from Surya: The Birth of Yama and Yamuna, and the Emergence of Chhaya
बहुमानाच्च तेनापि पूजिता विश्वकर्मणा ।
तस्थौ पितृगृहे सा तु कञ्चित्कालमनिन्दिता ॥
bahumānāc ca tenāpi pūjitā viśvakarmaṇā / tasthau pitṛgṛhe sā tu kañcit kālam aninditā
اس نے بھی اسے بڑے احترام سے قبول کیا؛ وشوکرما کی پوجا سے سرفراز وہ بےعیب کچھ مدت تک اپنے باپ کے گھر ٹھہری۔
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Respectful reception (pūjā/bahumāna) is itself dharma; the text models how kinship obligations are fulfilled with dignity.
Kāthā (narrative ethics) supporting dharma; not a direct sarga/manvantara unit.
‘Pūjā’ to the returning daughter hints that the feminine principle is to be revered, not merely accommodated—an undercurrent consistent with Devi Mahātmya’s valuation of śakti.