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Chapter on the Sacred Hill Episode: Satyatapā and the Marvel of Varāha
ध्यात्वा नारायणं देवं तद्देहे तौ लयं गतौ ॥ यश्चापि शृणुयात्पादं पर्वाध्यायं सविस्तरम्
dhyātvā nārāyaṇaṃ devaṃ taddehe tau layaṃ gatau || yaścāpi śṛṇuyātpādaṃ parvādhyāyaṃ savistaram
നാരായണദേവനെ ധ്യാനിച്ച് ആ രണ്ടുപേരും ആ (ദിവ്യ) ദേഹത്തിൽ ലയിച്ചു। കൂടാതെ ആരെങ്കിലും ഈ പാദം—ഈ പർവാധ്യായം വിശദമായി ശ്രവിക്കുകയാണെങ്കിൽ…
Varāha (default dialogue framework; narrative voice shifts to phalaśruti style)
It combines meditation-based soteriology with a typical Purāṇic textual feature (phalaśruti), indicating how oral/aural transmission and spiritual merit are linked in manuscript culture.
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Sustained contemplative focus (dhyāna) is presented as a direct means toward spiritual absorption, and attentive listening to the text is framed as valuable practice.
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