Varaha Purana 218.47: Adhyaya 218, Shloka 47
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शृङ्गेश्वरस्य महिमा चैवं वृत्तान्तसंग्रहः ॥ एतच्छ्रुत्वाप्नुयान्मर्त्यो वाराहश्रुतिजं फलम्
śṛṅgeśvarasya mahimā caivaṃ vṛttāntasaṃgrahaḥ || etac chrutvāpnuyān martyo vārāhaśrutijaṃ phalam
श्रृंगेश्वर की बड़ी बात भी है। इतनी सारी कहानियाँ इसमें हैं। यह सब सुनने से इंसान को फायदा मिलता है। वराह पुराण सुनने का फल मिलता है।
Varāha (default narrative instructor)
FAQs
It evidences the performative life of Purāṇas—hearing/recitation is presented as a primary mode of transmission and valuation of the text.
Śṛṅgeśvara is named; it may point to a Śiva-associated sacred site, but precise modern identification depends on regional manuscript traditions and parallel māhātmya materials.
It promotes attentive listening to didactic narratives as a means of moral and cultural formation, expressed in the idiom of “fruit” (phala).
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