Varaha Purana 89.17: Adhyaya 89, Shloka 17
The Hierarchy of the Trimūrti and the Manifestation of the Goddess Trikalā
अपराण्यपि नामानि भविष्यन्ति तवानघे । गुणोत्थानि महाभागे सर्वसिद्धिकराणि च ॥
aparāṇy api nāmāni bhaviṣyanti tavānaghe | guṇotthāni mahābhāge sarvasiddhikarāṇi ca ||
तुम्हारे और भी नाम होंगे। वो तुम्हारे गुणों से बने होंगे। तुम बड़ी भाग्य वाली हो। यह नाम लोगों को सफल करेंगे।
Brahmā and other deities (contextual)
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It provides evidence for the Purāṇic practice of linking epithets to attributes (guṇa), a key feature for indexing deity-names across manuscripts and regional recensions.
No location is mentioned; the verse is classificatory (names/qualities).
It implies that recognition and naming should be grounded in observable qualities—an evaluative principle rather than a purely arbitrary label.
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