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Varaha Purana 179.2: Adhyaya 179, Shloka 2

Enumeration of Ritual Offenses and Their Expiations; The Sacred Merit of Saukara and Mathurā Pilgrimage

कर्मणाचरणेनैव करणेन जुगुप्सितः ॥ तच्च पूजाफलं सर्वं ज्ञायते तद्वदस्व मे ॥

Recitation with translationVaraha Purana 179.2

karmaṇācaraṇenaiva karaṇena jugupsitaḥ || tac ca pūjāphalaṃ sarvaṃ jñāyate tad vadasva me ||

करम करने से आदमी बुरा लगता है। करम कैसे किया, उसपे भी बात बनती है। पूजा का फल भी इसपे डिपेंड करता है। आप मुझे इसका डिटेल बताइए।

कर्मणाby action/deed
कर्मणा:
करण (Karaṇa)
TypeNoun
Rootकर्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया विभक्ति (Instrumental), एकवचन
आचरणेनby conduct/practice
आचरणेन:
करण (Karaṇa)
TypeNoun
Rootआचरण (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया विभक्ति, एकवचन
एवindeed/only
एव:
निपात (Emphasis)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (अव्यय)
Formअवधारणार्थक निपात
करणेनby the instrument/means
करणेन:
करण (Karaṇa)
TypeNoun
Rootकरण (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया विभक्ति, एकवचन
जुगुप्सितःis despised/abhorred
जुगुप्सितः:
विधेय (Predicate adjective)
TypeAdjective
Rootगुप् (धातु)
Formभूतकालिक कृदन्त (PPP) ‘जुगुप्सित’ (despised/abhorred), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा विभक्ति, एकवचन
तत्that
तत्:
कर्म/विषय (Object/topic)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formसर्वनाम, नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया विभक्ति, एकवचन
चand
च:
समुच्चय (Conjunction)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक अव्यय
पूजा-फलम्the fruit/result of worship
पूजा-फलम्:
कर्म/विषय (Object/topic)
TypeNoun
Rootपूजा (प्रातिपदिक) + फल (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास (पूजायाः फलम्), नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया विभक्ति, एकवचन
सर्वम्all/entire
सर्वम्:
विशेषण (Qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया विभक्ति, एकवचन; विशेषण
ज्ञायतेis known/understood
ज्ञायते:
क्रिया (Verb)
TypeVerb
Rootज्ञा (धातु)
Formलट् (Present), कर्मणि प्रयोग (Passive), आत्मनेपद, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन
तत्that
तत्:
कर्म (Karma/Object)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formसर्वनाम, नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया विभक्ति, एकवचन
वदस्वtell/say
वदस्व:
क्रिया (Verb)
TypeVerb
Rootवद् (धातु)
Formलोट् (Imperative), परस्मैपद, मध्यमपुरुष (2nd), एकवचन
मेto me
मे:
सम्प्रदान (Sampradāna/Recipient)
TypeNoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formसर्वनाम, चतुर्थी/षष्ठी विभक्ति (Dative/Genitive), एकवचन; अत्र चतुर्थी (to me)

Pṛthivī (default for inquiry; speaker not explicit but continues from dharaṇyuvāca)

C
Classical Literature
V
Vaiṣṇavism
R
Ritual Theory
S
Sanskrit Philology

FAQs

It illustrates a concern central to ritual literature: how moral/ritual faults can invalidate or alter the perceived efficacy of worship.

None; the passage is ethical-ritual instruction rather than sacred geography.

It frames accountability: wrongdoing can arise through action, its execution, or the means employed, and such faults are linked to the outcomes of worship.

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