Varaha Purana 142.46: Adhyaya 142, Shloka 46
The Greatness of Esoteric Practice: Menstrual Impurity, Mental Equanimity, and Seasonal Conjugal Ethics
तत एतेन मन्त्रेण शुद्धा भूमे रजस्वलाः ॥ ये तु कुर्वन्ति कर्माणि स्नातास्नातानि भागशः ॥
tata etena mantreṇa śuddhā bhūme rajasvalāḥ || ye tu kurvanti karmāṇi snātāsnātāni bhāgaśaḥ
Wtedy, dzięki tej mantrze, o Ziemi, zostają oczyszczone te, które znajdują się w stanie miesiączkowania, mianowicie te, które wykonują przepisane obrzędy, czy to po kąpieli, czy bez kąpieli, każda we właściwej mierze.
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It exemplifies how Purāṇic texts engage purity discourse using mantra and procedural compliance, offering a textual window into historical norms of ritual eligibility.
No geographic location is mentioned.
To follow specified procedures (including mantra-recitation and allotted steps) as the basis for ritual readiness, rather than treating bodily states as absolute barriers.
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