Varaha Purana 151.79: Adhyaya 151, Shloka 79
The Sacred Greatness of Lohārgala
The ‘Iron-Bolt’ Tīrtha
यथा यथा वदसि च धर्मसंहितं गुह्यं परं देववरप्रणीतम् ॥ गुणोत्तमं कारणसम्प्रयुक्तं तथा तथा भावयसि मनो मम ॥
yathā yathā vadasi ca dharmasaṃhitaṃ guhyaṃ paraṃ devavarapraṇītam || guṇottamaṃ kāraṇasamprayuktaṃ tathā tathā bhāvayasi mano mama ||
जैसे-जैसे तुम यह धरम की बात बोलोगे, जो राज़ है और देवता ने बताई है, वैसे-वैसे मेरा मन खुश होता है। तुम्हारा बोलना अच्छा लगता है।
Pṛthivī (default dialogue framework: respondent expressing reception)
FAQs
It reflects Purāṇic self-positioning as ‘dharmasaṃhitā’ (systematic dharma teaching) and highlights a didactic ideal: instruction that is both authoritative and causally grounded.
None; the verse is meta-discursive, focusing on the nature of the teaching and its effect on the listener.
To internalize ethical teaching thoughtfully—allowing well-reasoned dharma discourse to transform one’s mindset and conduct.
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