Varaha Purana 90.1: Adhyaya 90, Shloka 1
Description of the Threefold Goddess-Power and Brahmā’s Hymn to Sṛṣṭi
श्रीवराह उवाच । शृणु चान्यं वरारोहे तस्या देव्या महाविधिम् । या सा त्रिशक्तिरुद्दिष्टा शिवेन परमेष्ठिना ॥
śrīvarāha uvāca | śṛṇu cānyaṃ varārohe tasyā devyā mahāvidhim | yā sā triśaktir uddiṣṭā śivena parameṣṭhinā ||
ശ്രീവരാഹൻ പറഞ്ഞു—ഹേ വരാരോഹേ, ആ ദേവിയുടെ മഹാവിധി/മഹാവിധാനം കൂടി ശ്രവിക്ക; പരമേഷ്ഠിയായ ശിവൻ അവളെ ‘ത്രിശക്തി’യായി ഉപദേശിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു.
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It signals a doctrinal passage where śakti is systematized (triśakti), illustrating how Purāṇic texts integrate multiple theological vocabularies within a dialogic frame.
No geographic location is named in this verse; it introduces a doctrinal topic.
The verse primarily instructs attentive listening and transmission of doctrine rather than prescribing a direct moral rule.
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