Varaha Purana 174.61: Adhyaya 174, Shloka 61
The Sanctifying Power of River Confluences: Release from the Preta-State and the Rite of Śravaṇa Dvādaśī with Vāmana Worship
यथालाभोपपन्नेन सौवर्णो वामनः कृतः ॥ उपानच्छत्रसंयुक्तो विधिमन्त्रपुरःसरः ॥
yathā-lābhopapannena sauvarṇo vāmanaḥ kṛtaḥ | upāna-chchatra-saṁyukto vidhi-mantra-puraḥsaraḥ ||
जितना बजट है, उतने में से सोना का वामन मूर्ति बना लो। उसके पास चप्पल और छाता होना चाहिए। पूजा के टाइम मंत्र पढ़ो और सही तरीके से करो।
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It provides evidence for Purāṇic iconographic conventions (sandals, parasol) and the pragmatic ethic of proportional giving (yathā-lābha), relevant to the study of ritual material culture.
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To perform worship and gifting within one’s capacity while maintaining procedural integrity (vidhi and mantra order).
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