Varaha Purana 134.27: Adhyaya 134, Shloka 27
Expiations for Ritual and Temporal Offences in Worship, and the Prescribed Purificatory Procedure
Upaspṛśya
यच्च कृत्वा महाभागे कृतकृत्यः पुनर्भवेत् ॥ महासान्तपनं कृत्वा तप्तकृच्छ्रं च निष्कलम् ॥
yac ca kṛtvā mahābhāge kṛtakṛtyaḥ punar bhavet || mahāsāntapanaṃ kṛtvā taptakṛcchraṃ ca niṣkalam ||
यह सब करने से वो फिर से ठीक हो जाता है, बड़ी किस्मत वाला। महासंतापन और तप्त कृच्छ व्रत करना पड़ता है, बिना किसी गलती के।
Varāha (contextual continuation)
FAQs
It references named expiatory regimes (sāntapana, kṛcchra), linking Purāṇic teaching with broader dharma-śāstra penitential taxonomies.
No location is named; the content is procedural and ethical.
Ethical restoration is framed as achievable through disciplined, correctly executed expiation.
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