Varaha Purana 136.34: Adhyaya 136, Shloka 34
A Sūtra-like Manual of Expiations for Ritual Transgressions
प्रणष्टयोगमायश्च नष्टैश्वर्यश्च माधव ॥ किं कर्त्तव्यं मया विष्णो पापावस्थेन सम्प्रति
praṇaṣṭayogamāyaś ca naṣṭaiśvaryaś ca mādhava || kiṃ karttavyaṃ mayā viṣṇo pāpāvasthena samprati
Wahai Mādhava, kuasa yogamāyāku telah lenyap, dan kemuliaan ketuhanan pun turut sirna. Wahai Viṣṇu, dalam keadaan tercemar oleh dosa, apakah yang patut aku lakukan sekarang?
Śiva (Rudra/Hara) (contextual continuation)
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It provides evidence of an internalized moral psychology in Purāṇic literature: loss of capability is narrated as a consequence requiring corrective ritual/ethical response.
No geographic location is specified.
When one recognizes wrongdoing, the appropriate response is inquiry and remediation rather than denial.
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