Varaha Purana 124.53: Adhyaya 124, Shloka 53
Ritual Observances Aligned with the Seasons
Seasonal Devotional Procedure
सर्वे सुरासुरा लोकाः सरुद्रेन्द्रपितामहाः ॥ क्वेष्टं निवासं कुर्वन्ति एकैकं च यशोधर ॥
sarve surāsurā lokāḥ sarudrendrapitāmahāḥ || kveṣṭaṃ nivāsaṃ kurvanti ekaikaṃ ca yaśodhara ||
देवी और असुर सभी लोग, रुद्र और इंद्र और ब्रह्मा सब मिलकर। यशोधरा, बताओ तो सही, सब अपना घर कहाँ बनाते हैं? एक-एक करके बताओ।
Vasundharā (Pṛthivī) (questioning)
FAQs
It introduces a cosmological cataloging theme—mapping classes of beings to realms—common in Purāṇic world-building and mythic geography.
No single terrestrial location is named; the question concerns cosmological “lokas” (realms) rather than a specific site.
No explicit ethical rule; the verse functions as a cosmological inquiry inviting systematic explanation.
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