लक्षणानि मयोक्तानि सुखाय गृहमेधिनाम् । विवाहानपि वक्ष्यामि तन्निबोध घटोद्भव
lakṣaṇāni mayoktāni sukhāya gṛhamedhinām | vivāhānapi vakṣyāmi tannibodha ghaṭodbhava
Những dấu tướng này ta đã nói vì hạnh phúc của hàng gia chủ. Nay ta sẽ giảng thêm các loại hôn phối; hãy lắng nghe chăm chú, hỡi Ghaṭodbhava (Agastya).
Skanda
Listener: Agastya (Ghaṭodbhava)
Scene: A formal dialogue moment: the speaker closes one topic (lakṣaṇa) and opens another (vivāha types); Agastya (Ghaṭodbhava) sits as attentive listener; manuscript scroll unfurled to a new section heading.
Dharma teaching is aimed at gṛhastha well-being; marriage is treated as a sacred institution requiring informed understanding.
No single tīrtha is named; the verse sits within the Kāśīkhaṇḍa’s Kāśī-centered framework.
It introduces an upcoming doctrinal explanation of marriage types; no specific rite is described in this verse.