Varaha Purana 138.57: Adhyaya 138, Shloka 57
The Episode of the Khañjarīṭa Bird
and the Saukarava Tīrtha’s Merit
तत्र भङ्गुरसो नाम मम कर्मपरायणः ॥ तेनैव ता गृहीता वै विधिदृष्टेन कर्मणा
tatra bhaṅguraso nāma mama karmaparāyaṇaḥ || tenaiva tā gṛhītā vai vidhidṛṣṭena karmaṇā
वहाँ भंगुरसा नाम का एक आदमी था। वो मेरे काम में पूरा लगा हुआ था। उसने उनको सही तरीके से ले लिया, जैसे नियम में लिखा है।
Varāha (default framework; not explicit in excerpt)
FAQs
It indicates formalized administration of gifts/ritual property, suggesting that correct procedure and trusted agents were culturally important in such narratives.
No geographic location is mentioned.
The verse stresses procedural integrity—transactions and rites should be carried out through qualified persons and in accordance with recognized norms (vidhi).
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