Varaha Purana 142.55: Adhyaya 142, Shloka 55
The Greatness of Esoteric Practice: Menstrual Impurity, Mental Equanimity, and Seasonal Conjugal Ethics
अल्पकालपरं चैव माससंवत्सरेति च ॥ भविष्यन्ति पुनः कृत्वा न मे मूर्त्या सहासते ॥
alpakālaparaṃ caiva māsasaṃvatsareti ca | bhaviṣyanti punaḥ kṛtvā na me mūrtyā sahāsate ||
लोग सिर्फ थोड़ा वक़्त सोचते हैं, एक महीना, एक साल बस। फिर वापस आते हैं, पर मेरे साथ नहीं रहते।
Varāha
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It highlights a didactic contrast between short-term worldly planning and longer soteriological aims, a frequent Purāṇic critique of temporal fixation.
No geographic location is referenced.
Move beyond short-term fixation and cultivate sustained orientation toward a liberative ideal rather than recurring cycles of action and return.
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