Varaha Purana 126.74: Adhyaya 126, Shloka 74
The Greatness of Kubjāmraka: Raibhya’s Boon and the Teaching on the Sacred Tīrthas
योऽसौ परिजनो देवि कृत्वा तु सुकृतं महत् ॥ सोऽपि सिद्धिं परां प्राप्तः श्वेतद्द्वीपमुपागतः ॥
yo 'sau parijano devi kṛtvā tu sukṛtaṃ mahat || so 'pi siddhiṃ parāṃ prāptaḥ śvetaddvīpam upāgataḥ ||
देवी, उस सेवक ने बड़ा अच्छा काम किया था। इसलिए वो भी मुक्ति पा गया और श्वेतद्वीप पहुँच गया।
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It documents a Purāṇic social imagination where non-royal figures (attendants) also become vehicles for merit narratives, relevant to studies of devotional democratization.
Śvetadvīpa is named as a cosmological destination; it is not a straightforward modern geographical correlate.
Merit (sukṛta) is portrayed as efficacious regardless of social rank, emphasizing the ethical weight of actions over status.
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