Varaha Purana 142.35: Adhyaya 142, Shloka 35
The Greatness of Esoteric Practice: Menstrual Impurity, Mental Equanimity, and Seasonal Conjugal Ethics
रेतःपाः पितरस्तस्य एवमेतन्न संशयः ॥ एकां तु पुरुषो याति द्वितीयां काममोहितः ॥
retaḥpāḥ pitaras tasya evam etan na saṃśayaḥ || ekāṃ tu puruṣo yāti dvitīyāṃ kāmamohitaḥ ||
Dla niego przodkowie stają się 'pijącymi nasienie' - tak właśnie jest, nie ma wątpliwości. Mężczyzna udaje się do pierwszego dnia; do drugiego udaje się pędzony pożądaniem i ułudą.
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