Varaha Purana 76.7: Adhyaya 76, Shloka 7
Description of Svarga: Amarāvatī, the Sudharmā Assembly Hall, and the Directional Cities
तत्रास्ते श्रीपतेः श्रीमान् सहस्राक्षः शचीपतिः । सिद्धादिभिः परिवृतः सर्वाभिर्देवयोनिभिः ॥ ७६.७ ॥
tatrāste śrīpateḥ śrīmān sahasrākṣaḥ śacīpatiḥ | siddhādibhiḥ parivṛtaḥ sarvābhir devayonibhiḥ || 76.7 ||
そこに、栄光あるサハスラークシャ（千眼者）—シャチーの主たるインドラ—が、シュリーパティ（ヴィシュヌ）の御前に住し、シッダをはじめとする成就者たち、ならびにあらゆる天生の衆に囲まれている。
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It reflects a common Purāṇic narrative motif: a divine assembly situated within a sacred landscape, linking tīrtha-description with well-known Vedic-Purāṇic figures (Indra, Siddhas) to elevate the site’s cultural-heritage status.
No specific place-name appears in this single verse; it refers generically to “there” (tatra), so the location must be inferred from the surrounding verses of Adhyāya 76.
The verse does not state an explicit ethical injunction; its philosophical function is descriptive—depicting ordered cosmic society (devas, siddhas) in proximity to Śrīpati, a framing often used to support reverent preservation of sacred spaces in the broader chapter context.
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