Varaha Purana 211.94: Adhyaya 211, Shloka 94
Methods for the Removal of Sin and the Eulogy of Prabodhinī Ekādaśī/Dvādaśī
या सा विष्णोः परा शक्तिरव्यक्तानेकरूपिणी ॥ सा मर्त्ये निर्मिता भूमे द्वादशीरूपधारिणी ॥
yā sā viṣṇoḥ parā śaktir avyaktānekarūpiṇī || sā martye nirmitā bhūme dvādaśīrūpadhāriṇī ||
विष्णु की सबसे बड़ी शक्ति है, जो दिखती नहीं पर कई रूप ले सकती है। यह दुनिया में द्वादशी के रूप में बनी है।
Varāha (default, speaker not explicit in verse; vocative indicates address to Pṛthivī)
FAQs
It documents a theological model where ritual time (tithi) is personified as divine potency, showing how Purāṇic texts integrate metaphysics with calendrical observance.
No geographic site is named; ‘bhūme’ is a direct address to the Earth as a cosmic interlocutor.
Treat observance of Dvādāśī as a disciplined engagement with an ethically charged sacred order.
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