Varaha Purana 205.31: Adhyaya 205, Shloka 31
Description of the Proclamation of Auspicious and Inauspicious Karmic Results
क्षितिप्रदो द्विजातिभ्यो ह्ययं यातु त्रिविष्टपम् ॥ तत्रैव तिष्ठताद्वीरो ब्रह्मलोके सहानुगः ॥
kṣitiprado dvijātibhyo hy ayaṃ yātu triviṣṭapam || tatraiva tiṣṭhatād vīro brahmaloke sahānugaḥ ||
इसने ब्राह्मणों को ज़मीन दी है, इसलिए स्वर्ग जाना चाहिए। वोह वीर पुरुष वही रह सकता है। ब्रह्मा के धाम में, अपने साथियों के साथ।
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FAQs
It preserves a dharma-literary valuation of land-gifts as a high-status form of dāna, reflecting socio-economic realities where land endowment supported learned communities and institutions.
No earthly location is named; the destinations are cosmological (Triviṣṭapa, Brahmaloka).
The text associates generosity—specifically land-giving—with favorable post-mortem outcomes, presenting a moral economy of giving and reward.
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