Varaha Purana 5.35: Adhyaya 5, Shloka 35
Reconciliation of Action and Knowledge: Offering All Acts to Nārāyaṇa and the Hymn to the Yajña-Puruṣa
पिण्डग्रहणधर्मेण यदस्य विहितं व्रतम् । तत्तदात्मनि संयोज्य कुर्वाणो नावसीदति ॥ ५.३५ ॥
piṇḍagrahaṇadharmeṇa yad asya vihitaṃ vratam | tattad ātmani saṃyojya kurvāṇo nāvasīdati || 5.35 ||
Cokolwiek zaobserwowanie (vrata) zostało mu przepisane zgodnie z zasadą przyjmowania pindy (ofiary rytualnej), ten, kto wykonuje je, integrując każde takie działanie w sobie, nie popada w udrękę ani upadek.
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It reflects Purāṇic-era synthesis of ritual duty (piṇḍa-related observance) with interiorized ethical discipline, a common feature of late classical Sanskrit religious-legal discourse.
No geographic location is named in this verse fragment; it is framed as a general dharma/ritual instruction.
To carry out prescribed observances conscientiously—integrating the intended discipline into one’s conduct—so that one avoids spiritual or psychological decline.
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