Varaha Purana 160.70: Adhyaya 160, Shloka 70
The Prescribed Emergence and Procedure of the Mathurā Circumambulation
Parikramā
वाञ्छितार्थफलं चक्रे कृष्णेनास्य मनोरथान् ॥ यस्यै यस्यै देवतायै तस्यै तस्यै ददौ मखम् ॥
vāñchitārthaphalaṃ cakre kṛṣṇenāsya manorathān || yasyai yasyai devatāyai tasyai tasyai dadau makham ||
कृष्ण की वजह से उसकी सारी इच्छें पूरी हुई। जो भी देवता की पूजा करना चाहता था, उसी देवता के लिए यज्ञ किया। हर किसी की इच्छा के हिसाब से वो सब कुछ कर दिया।
Varāha (default attribution; speaker not explicit in fragment)
FAQs
It documents a flexible devotional-ritual idiom where multiple deities are acknowledged within a shared sacrificial framework, reflecting plural ritual realities in Purāṇic culture.
No specific place-name appears in the verse itself; the chapter context situates the discussion within the Mathurā pilgrimage frame.
It presents ritual giving (makha/yajña) and purposeful devotion as means to structure human aspirations toward socially recognized ‘fruits’ (phala).
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