Varaha Purana 213.39: Adhyaya 213, Shloka 39
The Glory of Gokarṇeśvara: Nandin’s Austerities and Śiva’s Boons
प्राञ्जलिः प्रणतो भूत्वाऽगृणाद्ब्रह्म सनातनम् ॥ नमो धात्रे विधात्रे च संभवे वरदाय च ॥
prāñjaliḥ praṇato bhūtvā ’gṛṇād brahma sanātanam || namo dhātre vidhātre ca saṃbhave varadāya ca ||
हाथ जोड़ के झुक गया। फिर उसने पुराने ब्रह्मा की स्तुति की। बोला, मैं धारने वाले को नमन करता हूँ। विधाता को नमन। संभव को नमन। वरदान देने वाले को नमन।
Sage/ascetic (mahātapāḥ) offering stuti
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The verse exemplifies Purāṇic stuti conventions—stacked epithets mapping divine functions (sustaining, ordering, granting)—useful for studying religious language and social theology.
No geographic location is identified in this hymn verse.
It models humility and gratitude, presenting praise as an ethical posture rather than a claim of superiority.
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