Varaha Purana 32.21: Adhyaya 32, Shloka 21
Dharma as the Bull-Form: Soma’s Transgression and the Institution of the Thirteenth Lunar Day Observance
न त्वया रहितं किञ्चिज्जगत्स्थावरजङ्गमम् । विद्यते त्वद्विहीनं तु सद्यो नश्यति वै जगत् ॥ ३२.२२ ॥
na tvayā rahitaṃ kiñcij jagat sthāvarajaṅgamam | vidyate tvad-vihīnaṃ tu sadyo naśyati vai jagat || 32.22 ||
तुम्हारे बिना कुछ भी नहीं है इस दुनिया में। जो चल रहा है, जो खड़ा है, सब तुमसे जुड़ा है। तुम्हारे बिना यह दुनिया तुरंत खत्म हो जाएगी।
Varāha (default dialogue attribution: instructor voice addressing Pṛthivī)
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It reflects a common Purāṇic cosmological idiom—classifying existence as sthāvara (immobile) and jaṅgama (mobile)—and frames the cosmos as dependent on a singular sustaining principle, a theme widely attested in early medieval Sanskrit religious literature.
No geographic location is named in this verse; it is a universal cosmological statement rather than a tīrtha or regional description.
The verse conveys an interdependence principle: the world’s continuity is portrayed as contingent on its sustaining foundation, encouraging a view of existence as relational rather than isolated—an idea that can inform stewardship-oriented readings without prescribing sectarian obligation.
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