Varaha Purana 137.72: Adhyaya 137, Shloka 72
The Tale of the Vulture and the She-Jackal: The Māhātmya of the Saukarava Sacred Field
अथ योगीश्वरी भूत्वा यत्र गच्छति रोचते ॥ अथवा चान्यसंसृष्टा कामरोगेण चावृता
atha yogīśvarī bhūtvā yatra gacchati rocate || athavā cānyasaṃsṛṣṭā kāmarogeṇa cāvṛtā
പിന്നീട് യോഗീശ്വരിയായി അവൾ എവിടെയെവിടെയോ പോകുമ്പോൾ അവിടെ അവിടെ മനോഹരമായി തോന്നുന്നു; അല്ലെങ്കിൽ മറ്റൊരാളുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ടു കാമരോഗം കൊണ്ട് മൂടപ്പെടുന്നു.
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It reflects a common Purāṇic idiom where inner dispositions (desire, attachment) are described as causal forces shaping conduct and perception, aligning with broader classical Sanskrit ethical discourse.
No explicit geographic toponym appears in this verse fragment.
It highlights desire (kāma) as an obscuring affliction that can entangle a person and influence choices and appearances.
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