Varaha Purana 142.41: Adhyaya 142, Shloka 41
The Greatness of Esoteric Practice: Menstrual Impurity, Mental Equanimity, and Seasonal Conjugal Ethics
अथ तत्र चतुर्थे तु दिने प्राप्ते वसुन्धरे ॥ कृत्वा वै सिद्धिकर्माणि न गच्छत्यपराणि च ॥
atha tatra caturthe tu dine prāpte vasundhare || kṛtvā vai siddhikarmāṇi na gacchaty aparāṇi ca
Wahai Vasundharā, apabila hari keempat telah tiba di sana, setelah melaksanakan upacara penyucian yang menyempurnakan, janganlah meneruskan kepada perbuatan-perbuatan yang lain.
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It reflects Purāṇic integration of ritual discipline (śauca and niyama) with narrative dialogue, showing how later compendia transmit and popularize normative ritual timing.
No specific toponym is named in this verse; it is framed as a general instruction addressed to Vasundharā (Earth).
To prioritize completion of prescribed purificatory rites before resuming other activities, emphasizing restraint and procedural discipline.
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