Varaha Purana 176.72: Adhyaya 176, Shloka 72
The Māhātmya of Kṛṣṇagaṅgodbhava, Kāliñjara, and the Five Sacred Baths: The Tale of Pāñcāla and Tilottamā
वराहः संस्थितः साक्षात्पुराणं येन सूचितम् ॥ पृथिव्याः सर्वसन्देहान् स्फोटयामास योऽव्ययः
varāhaḥ saṃsthitaḥ sākṣāt purāṇaṃ yena sūcitam || pṛthivyāḥ sarvasaṃdehān sphoṭayāmāsa yo'vyayaḥ
वराह भगवान खुद यहाँ थे। उन्होंने ही यह पुराण बताया था। उन्होंने धरती के सारे सवाल खत्म कर दिए। वो कभी नहीं बदलने वाले हैं।
Varāha (contextual default; speaker not explicitly marked in this verse)
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It reflects a common Purāṇic self-referential style: the text legitimizes its instruction by presenting the deity as directly present and as the clarifier of doctrinal uncertainty.
No geographic location is specified in this verse.
The ethical thrust is epistemic: doubts are to be resolved through disciplined inquiry and authoritative teaching within the narrative framework.
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