Varaha Purana 143.13: Adhyaya 143, Shloka 13
Exposition of the Glory of the Mandāra Sacred Grove
तत्र मध्याह्नवेलायां वीक्ष्यमाणो जनैस्ततः ॥ ततोऽन्यदिनमासाद्य दृश्यते न कदाचन ॥
tatra madhyāhnavelāyāṃ vīkṣyamāṇo janais tataḥ || tato 'nyadinam āsādya dṛśyate na kadācana
लोग दिन के बारह बजे उस पेड़ को देखते हैं। लेकिन अगले दिन वो वैसा नहीं दिखता। कभी भी नहीं। बस उस एक दिन ही दिखता है।
Varāha (Instructor)
FAQs
It reflects a common tīrtha-narrative motif: a site feature that appears under specific temporal conditions, emphasizing pilgrimage timing and experiential observation.
The same Mandāra setting; the verse emphasizes time-conditioned visibility rather than a new place-name.
Methodical observation: the text suggests that understanding a place may depend on correct timing and careful witnessing.
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