Varaha Purana 151.26: Adhyaya 151, Shloka 26
The Sacred Greatness of Lohārgala
The ‘Iron-Bolt’ Tīrtha
सनत्कुमार उवाच ॥ धन्यासि देवि सुश्रॊणि सुपुण्यासि वरानने ॥ देवि यल्लोकनाथस्य साक्षाद्दर्शनमागता
sanatkumāra uvāca || dhanyāsi devi suśroṇi supuṇyāsi varānane || devi yal lokanāthasya sākṣād darśanam āgatā
सनत्कुमार ने कहा, देवी, तुम बहुत खुशनसीब हो। तुम्हारा बहुत पुण्य है। तुमने दुनिया के मालिक को अपनी आँखों से देख लिया है।
Sanatkumāra
FAQs
It reflects a common Purāṇic idiom where spiritual ‘darśana’ signifies proximity to an authoritative figure, functioning as a marker of merit within the narrative economy.
No geographic site is specified in this verse; it focuses on the motif of direct audience with the ‘Lord of the world’.
Implicitly, the verse valorizes the pursuit of direct knowledge/encounter with the transcendent as a culturally esteemed goal, framed as the result of merit.
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