Varaha Purana 147.46: Adhyaya 147, Shloka 46
The Sacred Merit of Goniṣkramaṇa
the Tīrtha of the Cows’ Emergence/Release
तावद्वर्षसहस्राणि ब्रह्मलोके महीयते ॥ अथात्र मुंचते प्राणान्स्वकर्मपरिनिष्ठितः ॥
tāvad varṣasahasrāṇi brahmaloke mahīyate || athātra muñcate prāṇān svakarmapariniṣṭhitaḥ ||
इतने साल तक वो ब्रह्मा के धाम में रहता है। फिर जब यहाँ जान छोड़ देता है, अपने करम पूरे करके, वो मुक्त हो जाता है।
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It exemplifies Purāṇic cosmological layering (worlds like Brahmaloka) used to articulate moral causality and the valuation of place-based practice.
The verse refers to “here” (atra) within the already-defined kṣetra circuit; the precise location depends on the immediately preceding toponyms in the chapter.
Steadfastness in one’s duties (svakarma) is foregrounded as a qualifying condition within the merit narrative.
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