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Varaha Purana 132.6: Adhyaya 132, Shloka 6

Expiatory Rites for Contact with a Corpse and with a Menstruating Woman

दृष्टं तस्यापराधस्य फलं प्राप्नोति मानवः ॥ एवमेतद्वरारोहे यन्मां त्वं परिपृच्छसि ॥

Recitation with translationVaraha Purana 132.6

dṛṣṭaṃ tasyāparādhasya phalaṃ prāpnoti mānavaḥ | evam etad varārohe yan māṃ tvaṃ paripṛcchasi ||

जो गलत काम करता है, उसका फल वो पाता है। यही सच है देवी, जो तुम मुझसे पूछ रही हो।

dṛṣṭamseen/manifest
dṛṣṭam:
tasyaof that
tasya:
aparādhasyaof the offence
aparādhasya:
phalamresult
phalam:
prāpnotiattains/receives
prāpnoti:
mānavaḥhuman
mānavaḥ:
evamthus
evam:
etatthis
etat:
varāroheO fair-hipped one
varārohe:
yatwhich
yat:
māmme
mām:
tvamyou
tvam:
paripṛcchasiask/inquire
paripṛcchasi:

Varāha

C
Classical Literature
P
Purāṇa
E
Ethics
S
Sanskrit Philology

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It exemplifies the Purāṇic linkage between aparādha (offence) and phala (result), aligning narrative ethics with karmic causality.

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Actions categorized as offences are portrayed as producing tangible consequences, reinforcing accountability.

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