Varaha Purana 139.91: Adhyaya 139, Shloka 91
The Glory of Varāha’s Rite: Merits of Cow-dung Plastering, Sweeping, Singing, Instrumental Music, and Dance
with a Truth-Vow Exemplum
कृत्वा सुविपुलं कर्म स ब्रह्मत्वमुपागतः ॥ एतद्गीतफलं देवि प्राप्नोति मनुजो भुवि
kṛtvā suvipulaṁ karma sa brahmatvam upāgataḥ || etad gītaphalaṁ devi prāpnoti manujo bhuvi
उसने बहुत बड़ा काम किया। वो ब्राह्मण बन गया। देवी, यह गाने का फल है। कोई भी इंसान दुनिया में यह फल पा सकता है।
Varāha
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It illustrates how Purāṇic texts sometimes describe ethical-ritual merit as enabling changes in status and identity, indicating the didactic and aspirational register of the genre.
No geographic location is mentioned; the setting is broadly “on earth” (bhuvi).
Consistent, meaningful practice (here: sacred song) is presented as yielding profound personal outcomes.
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