Varaha Purana 135.28: Adhyaya 135, Shloka 28
Prescriptions for Expiation of Offences: Red/Black Garments, Improper Touch in Darkness, Impure Leftovers, Eating Boar-Meat, and Consuming Jālapāda
प्रायश्चित्तं प्रवक्ष्यामि मम कर्मपरायणः ॥ यावकेन त्रीण्यहानि पिण्याकेन दिनत्रयम् ॥
prāyaścittaṁ pravakṣyāmi mama karma-parāyaṇaḥ || yāvakena trīṇy ahāni piṇyākena dina-trayam ||
मैं तुम्हे बताता हूँ कि पाप कैसे साफ करना है। जो लोग मेरे धरम को फॉलो करते हैं, उनके लिए यह रूल है। पहले तीन दिन सिर्फ यवक खाओ। फिर तीन दिन सिर्फ पिन्यक खाओ।
Varāha
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It reflects a Purāṇic integration of Dharmaśāstra-style expiations, emphasizing regulated diet as a recognized penitential method.
No specific geographic location is named in this verse.
Ethical repair after fault is framed as disciplined self-regulation, here expressed through time-bound dietary restriction.
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