Varaha Purana 22.7: Adhyaya 22, Shloka 7
Gaurī’s Rebirth, Umā’s Austerities, Rudra’s Test, and the Himalayan Wedding
पुनस्तपश्चकारोग्रं देवं स्मृत्वा त्रिलोचनम् । असावेव पतिर्मह्यमित्युक्त्वा तपसि स्थिता ॥ २२.७ ॥
punas tapaś cakārograṃ devaṃ smṛtvā trilocanam | asāv eva patir mahyam ity uktvā tapasi sthitā || 22.7 ||
फिर उसने फिर से तपस्या शुरू की। वो तीन आँखों वाले भगवान को याद करती थी। बोली, बस वही मेरा पति है, और तपस्या में लगी रही।
Varāha (default framework; speaker not explicit in fragment)
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It reflects a common Purāṇic narrative motif where personal resolve is expressed through tapas (ascetic discipline), illustrating how ethical ideals and social commitments are dramatized within Sanskrit literary culture.
No specific geographic location is mentioned in this verse fragment; it focuses on an individual’s vow and ascetic practice rather than sacred geography.
The verse foregrounds steadfastness (niścaya) and disciplined practice (tapas) as ethical-philosophical virtues, expressed through unwavering commitment to a chosen principle or relationship.
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