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Varaha Purana 217.12: Adhyaya 217, Shloka 12

Eulogy of the Merits (Phalaśruti) of the Dharāṇī-Varāha Dialogue

सर्वपापविनिर्मुक्तः स याति परमां गतिम् ॥ प्रभासे नैमिषारण्ये गङ्गाद्वारेऽथ पुष्करे

Recitation with translationVaraha Purana 217.12

sarva-pāpa-vinirmuktaḥ sa yāti paramāṃ gatim || prabhāse naimiṣāraṇye gaṅgādvāre ’tha puṣkare

उसके सारे पाप माफ़ हो जाते हैं और वो भगवान के पास पहुँच जाता है। यह बात प्रभास, नैमिषारण्य, गंगाद्वार और पुष्कर में सच है।

सर्वपापविनिर्मुक्तःfreed from all sins
सर्वपापविनिर्मुक्तः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व + पाप + विनिर्मुक्त (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative), एकवचन; समासः—तत्पुरुषः (सर्वेभ्यः पापेभ्यः विनिर्मुक्तः)
सःhe
सः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative), एकवचन
यातिgoes/attains
याति:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√या (धातु)
Formलट् (Present), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; परस्मैपद
परमाम्supreme
परमाम्:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootपरम (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative), एकवचन; ‘गतिम्’ विशेषण
गतिम्state/goal
गतिम्:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootगति (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative), एकवचन
प्रभासेat Prabhāsa
प्रभासे:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootप्रभास (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (Locative), एकवचन; देशे (location)
नैमिषारण्येin the Naimiṣa forest
नैमिषारण्ये:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootनैमिष + अरण्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (Locative), एकवचन; समासः—तत्पुरुषः (नैमिषस्य अरण्यम्)
गङ्गाद्वारेat Gaṅgādvāra (Haridvāra)
गङ्गाद्वारे:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootगङ्गा + द्वार (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (Locative), एकवचन; समासः—तत्पुरुषः (गङ्गायाः द्वारम्)
अथthen/also
अथ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअथ (अव्यय)
Formअनन्तर/प्रसङ्ग-अव्यय (then/and further)
पुष्करेat Puṣkara
पुष्करे:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootपुष्कर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (Locative), एकवचन; देशे

Varāha (default dialogue framework)

P
Purāṇic Literature
A
Ancient Geography
P
Pilgrimage Networks
C
Cultural Heritage

FAQs

It documents a network of well-known tīrthas, useful for reconstructing pilgrimage geographies and the circulation of Purāṇic traditions across regions.

Prabhāsa (often linked with Somanātha/Prabhāsa Pāṭaṇa region), Naimiṣāraṇya (commonly identified in Uttar Pradesh), Gaṅgādvāra (traditionally Haridwar), and Puṣkara (near Ajmer, Rajasthan).

The verse frames purification and ‘highest state’ as outcomes of engaging with the teaching, while situating it within a landscape of culturally significant sites.

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