Varaha Purana 151.31: Adhyaya 151, Shloka 31
The Sacred Greatness of Lohārgala
The ‘Iron-Bolt’ Tīrtha
शोधकानि च पापानां मृदूनि च शुभानि च ॥ अश्वानां तत्कुलीनानामावहन्ति सुमध्यमे
śodhakāni ca pāpānāṃ mṛdūni ca śubhāni ca || aśvānāṃ tatkulīnānām āvahanti sumadhyame
वो लोग अच्छे घोड़े लाते हैं। वो घोड़े पाप साफ करने वाले होते हैं। वो नरम होते हैं और अच्छे होते हैं। यह सब उसी खानदान के घोड़े हैं।
Varāha
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It preserves a snapshot of ritual economy and symbolic offerings (here, horses) within Purāṇic tīrtha discourse, useful for comparative ritual history.
No location is named in this verse; it continues procedural description.
The verse frames ritual action as purification-oriented and auspicious, emphasizing intentionality toward moral and social well-being.
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