Varaha Purana 137.76: Adhyaya 137, Shloka 76
The Tale of the Vulture and the She-Jackal: The Māhātmya of the Saukarava Sacred Field
जातोऽस्मि परमा व्युष्टिः प्राप्तं राज्यं मया महत् ॥ सिद्धिर्लब्धा वरारोहे मया सर्वाङ्गसुन्दरी
jāto'smi paramā vyuṣṭiḥ prāptaṃ rājyaṃ mayā mahat || siddhir labdhā varārohe mayā sarvāṅgasundarī
ഞാൻ പരമ പ്രഭാതംപോലൊരു മഹാ നവോത്ഥാനം പ്രാപിച്ചു; മഹത്തായ രാജ്യം എനിക്ക് ലഭിച്ചു. ഹേ വരാരോഹേ, സർവാംഗസുന്ദരി, എനിക്ക് സിദ്ധിയും ലഭിച്ചു.
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It shows how Purāṇic narratives frame political success and personal ‘siddhi’ using poetic epithets, useful for studying ideals of prosperity and legitimacy in Sanskrit literature.
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Implicitly, it presents attainment and power as outcomes within a narrated causal order; it does not state a direct moral command.
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