Varaha Purana 113.53: Adhyaya 113, Shloka 53
Hymn to Varāha and Pṛthivī’s Inquiry
Prelude to the Sanatkumāra Dialogue
क्रीडाविक्षेपणश्चासि गृहेषु गृहदेवताः ॥ सर्वात्मकः सर्वगतो वर्ध्धनो मन एव च ॥
krīḍāvikṣepaṇaś cāsi gṛheṣu gṛhadevatāḥ || sarvātmakaḥ sarvagato varddhano mana eva ca ||
তুমি ক্রীড়া ও বিনোদন; গৃহে গৃহদেবতা। তুমি সর্বাত্মক, সর্বত্রগামী; তুমি বৃদ্ধি-দাতা—এবং মনও তুমিই।
Pṛthivī (default, hymn-voice addressing Varāha/Viṣṇu in dialogue frame)
FAQs
It documents domestic religious vocabulary (gṛhadevatā) alongside metaphysical claims of divine immanence, illustrating how Purāṇic texts bridge household practice and philosophy.
No location is specified; the setting is generalized to “homes” (gṛheṣu).
It suggests attentiveness to the sacred dimension of everyday life, framing household responsibility and mental discipline within a broader all-pervading order.
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