दृष्ट्वा कौतूहलं तत्र व्याकुलीकृतमानसम् । वित्रस्तमनसो भूत्वा भयात्सर्वे समास्थिताः
dṛṣṭvā kautūhalaṃ tatra vyākulīkṛtamānasam | vitrastamanaso bhūtvā bhayātsarve samāsthitāḥ
Thấy cảnh náo động lạ lùng nơi ấy, tâm trí mọi người bối rối; vì sợ hãi trong lòng, tất thảy đều đứng sững yên tại chỗ.
Narrator (Purāṇic narration; specific speaker not explicit in this snippet)
Tirtha: Revā (Narmadā) tīrtha milieu
Type: kshetra
Listener: null
Scene: A riverside or forest-āśrama scene: pilgrims/attendants suddenly halt, eyes widened; wind stills; light shifts as a divine assembly approaches unseen.
In the presence of the divine, ordinary confidence can dissolve into awe; humility prepares one for grace.
The Revā Khaṇḍa tīrtha setting where a divine event causes wonder and stillness.
None explicitly; the verse portrays the inner response (awe, restraint) appropriate to sacred manifestation.
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