Varaha Purana 111.13: Adhyaya 111, Shloka 13
The Eulogy of Donating a Tawny (Kapilā) Cow
विमानैर्विविधैर्दिव्यैः कन्याभिरभितोऽर्पितैः ॥ सेव्यमानः सुगन्धैर्वै दीप्यमान इवाग्नयः ॥
vimānair vividhair divyaiḥ kanyābhir abhito'rpitaiḥ || sevyamānaḥ sugandhair vai dīpyamāna ivāgnayaḥ ||
उसके लिए स्वर्ग से विमान आते हैं, लड़कियाँ उसकी सेवा करती हैं। महक और खुशबू से उसका स्वागत होता है, जैसे अग्नि चमक रही हो।
Varāha
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It exemplifies Purāṇic phala-śruti style, using cosmological imagery (vimāna, celestial attendants) to communicate the perceived value of charitable conduct.
No geographic site is mentioned; the verse uses cosmological reward imagery.
The verse reinforces charitable ethics by describing honorific outcomes, functioning as motivational moral rhetoric.
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