Varaha Purana 144.43: Adhyaya 144, Shloka 43
The Māhātmya of Someśvara and Related Liṅgas: The Liberation-Field of Triveṇī and the Śālagrāma Sacred Landscape
तवैवाद्या जगन्माता या शक्तिः परमा स्मृता ॥ तां योगमायां प्रकृतिं प्रधानमिति चक्षते ॥
tavaivādyā jaganmātā yā śaktiḥ paramā smṛtā || tāṁ yogamāyāṁ prakṛtiṁ pradhānam iti cakṣate ||
यह दुनिया की माँ भी तुम्हारी ही है। लोग उसे शक्ति कहते हैं। कोई कहता है योगमाया, कोई प्रकृति, कोई प्रधान। सब नाम एक ही चीज़ के हैं।
Gaṇḍakī
FAQs
It preserves a layered technical vocabulary (Yogamāyā/Prakṛti/Pradhāna) indicating dialogue between devotional Purāṇic frameworks and Sāṅkhya-style cosmological categories.
None; the verse is conceptual, describing cosmological principles rather than sites.
By presenting the world as structured through an ordered power (śakti/prakṛti), it invites an ethic of attentiveness to causality and the integrity of nature as a coherent system.
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