Varaha Purana 216.12: Adhyaya 216, Shloka 12
The Sacred Account of Gokarṇa, Śṛṅgeśvara, and Related Tīrthas
यथास्थानानि ते तस्मान्निवृत्ताश्च सुरादयः ॥ एवं तस्मान्निवृत्तेषु दैवतेषु तदा ततः
yathāsthānāni te tasmānnivṛttāś ca surādayaḥ || evaṃ tasmānnivṛtteṣu daivateṣu tadā tataḥ
वहाँ से सब देवता अपने-अपने स्थान पर वापस चले गए। जब सब देवता वहाँ से चले गए, तब आगे का काम शुरू हुआ।
Varāha
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It functions as a compositional hinge typical of Purāṇic narration, signaling a transition from a sacred-acts frame to a new episode.
No explicit toponym appears; the verse references departure 'from there' (tasmāt), implying continuity with the preceding tīrtha setting.
No direct ethical injunction is stated; the verse primarily provides narrative structure and cosmological order (deities in proper stations).
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