Varaha Purana 136.76: Adhyaya 136, Shloka 76
A Sūtra-like Manual of Expiations for Ritual Transgressions
करोति मम कर्माणि स्पृशते मां तदा स्थितः ॥ मृगो वै जायते देवि वर्षाणि त्रीणि सप्त च ॥
karoti mama karmāṇi spṛśate māṃ tadā sthitaḥ | mṛgo vai jāyate devi varṣāṇi trīṇi sapta ca ||
Dalam keadaan berdiri di situ dia melakukan ritus-Ku dan menyentuh-Ku; wahai Dewi, akibatnya dia benar-benar lahir sebagai rusa selama “tiga dan tujuh” tahun (yakni tujuh tahun).
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It demonstrates how Purāṇic texts encode ritual propriety through narrative consequence, using rebirth imagery as a moral-educational device.
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Ritual engagement is portrayed as requiring proper conditions; improper conduct is linked to adverse karmic outcomes.
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