Varaha Purana 160.73: Adhyaya 160, Shloka 73
The Prescribed Emergence and Procedure of the Mathurā Circumambulation
Parikramā
क्रमतः पदविन्यासाद्यावन्तः सर्वतो दिशः ॥ तावन्तः कुलसम्भूताः सूर्ये तिष्ठन्ति शाश्वते ॥
kramataḥ padavinyāsād yāvantaḥ sarvato diśaḥ || tāvantaḥ kulasambhūtāḥ sūrye tiṣṭhanti śāśvate ||
जितनी दिशाएँ हैं, उतने लोग उस कुल में पैदा होते हैं। वो सब सूर्य के पास रहते हैं, हमेशा के लिए।
Varāha (default attribution; speaker not explicit in fragment)
FAQs
It illustrates how pilgrimage movement (step-by-step travel) is interpreted through cosmological imagery (directions, eternity), linking social lineage to sacred order.
No single site-name appears; the verse uses spatial language (directions) consistent with a tīrtha itinerary context in the Mathurā section.
It frames disciplined pilgrimage movement as meaningful participation in a larger cosmic and communal continuity.
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