एवं गुणवतीं भार्यां प्राप्य हृष्टो जनेश्वरः । सारस्वतं मुनिं स्तुत्वा राजा वचनमब्रवीत्
evaṃ guṇavatīṃ bhāryāṃ prāpya hṛṣṭo janeśvaraḥ | sārasvataṃ muniṃ stutvā rājā vacanamabravīt
یوں ایسی بافضیلت بیوی پا کر جنےشور بادشاہ نہایت مسرور ہوا۔ سارسوت منی کی ستائش کر کے بادشاہ نے یہ کلمات کہے۔
Śiva (Īśvara) (narration continues)
Tirtha: Vastrāpathakṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A king, radiant with joy, stands with folded hands before sage Sārasvata in an āśrama setting; attendants hold gifts; the moment before the king speaks is charged with reverence.
Honor to sages and gratitude for dharmic blessings are presented as integral to righteous kingship and spiritual progress.
Vastrāpatha-kṣetra, as the narrative setting within the Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa.
Implied: stuti (praise) and respectful address to a muni; no formal rite is specified.