Varaha Purana 129.40: Adhyaya 129, Shloka 40

Initiation for the Four Social Orders, Sandhyā Mantra Procedure, and the Merit of Offering Water in a Copper Vessel

Devanagari script

एष्यसे मम लोकाय एवमेतन्न संशयः ॥ एवमुक्त्वा गुडाकेशं तत्रैवान्तरहितोऽभवम् ॥

Recitation with translationVaraha Purana 129.40

Transliteration

eṣyase mama lokāya evam etan na saṃśayaḥ || evam uktvā guḍākeśaṃ tatraivāntarhito 'bhavam ||

Translation

“Engkau akan datang ke alamku—demikianlah; tiada keraguan.” Setelah berkata demikian kepada Guḍākeśa, aku pun lenyap di tempat itu juga.

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Word by Word

• eṣyase: you will come

• mama: my

• lokāya: to the world/realm

• evam: thus

• etat: this

• na: not

• saṃśayaḥ: doubt

• evam: thus

• uktvā: having said

• guḍākeśam: to Guḍākeśa (epithet/name)

• tatra eva: right there

• antarhitaḥ: disappeared/vanished

• abhavam: I became (i.e., I vanished)

Speaker

Varāha (default dialogue framework)

Tags

• Classical Literature
• Purāṇa Studies
• Vaiṣṇavism
• Narratology

FAQs

What is the historical significance of this verse?

It illustrates a common Purāṇic narrative device: divine assurance of attainment (loka-prāpti) followed by the deity’s disappearance (antarhāna).

Which geographic location is identified?

No terrestrial location is specified; the focus is on a transcendent destination (“my world/realm”).

What is the primary ethical instruction?

The verse frames disciplined observance and devotion as leading to a promised outcome, emphasizing moral causality rather than coercion.