Varaha Purana 175.6 — Adhyaya 175, Shloka 6
The Sanctity of the Kṛṣṇagaṅgā Pilgrimage-Ford and the Account of the Brahmin Vasu’s Daughter
व्यासोऽपनodayāmāsa नानावाक्यैः सताङ्गतिः ॥
vyāso 'panodayāmāsa nānāvākyaiḥ satāṅgatiḥ ||
毗耶娑（Vyāsa）与善人圣众为伍，以种种言教开示，消除（他们的）疑惑。
Varāha (continued narration)
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Bhu Devi Dialogue: {"is_dialogue":false,"speaker_role":"instructor","bhu_devi_state":"curious","key_question":"None"}
Mathura Mandala: {"is_mathura_related":false,"specific_site":"None","parikrama_context":"None","krishna_connection":"None"}
Dharma Shastra: {"has_dharma_rule":false,"topic":"None","instruction_summary":"None","karmic_consequence":"None"}
Vrata Mahatmya: {"has_vrata":false,"vrata_name":"None","tithi_month":"None","promised_fruit":"None"}
Cosmic Boar Symbolism: {"has_symbolism":false,"symbolic_interpretation":"None","yajna_varaha_imagery":"None","vedantic_connection":"None"}
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Subject Matter: ["Hermeneutics","Pedagogy","Ethics (association with the good)","Textual Authority"]
Primary Rasa: śānta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
Type: āśrama / discourse hall
Related Themes: Varāha Purāṇa: continuity from doubts in 175.5 to their removal here
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It represents Vyāsa as an exegetical authority who resolves interpretive uncertainty, reflecting the Purāṇic model of knowledge transmission.
None is specified in this verse.
Seek clarity through informed teaching and cultivate association with the ethically grounded (satāṅgati).
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