Varaha Purana 142.6: Adhyaya 142, Shloka 6
The Greatness of Esoteric Practice: Menstrual Impurity, Mental Equanimity, and Seasonal Conjugal Ethics
श्रीवराह उवाच ॥ साधु देवि वरारोहे मम कर्मव्यवस्थिते ॥ पृष्टोऽहं परमं गुह्यं मम भक्तसुखावहम् ॥
śrīvarāha uvāca || sādhu devi varārohe mama karmavyavasthite || pṛṣṭo'haṃ paramaṃ guhyaṃ mama bhaktasukhāvaham ||
Śrī Varāha disse: Muito bem, ó deusa de bela forma, firmemente estabelecida na disciplina de conduta por mim ordenada. Perguntaste-me sobre um assunto sumamente secreto, que traz bem-estar aos meus devotos.
Varāha
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It marks the shift to authoritative instruction (Varāha as teacher), characteristic of Purāṇic didactic sections that codify conduct and exceptions.
No geographic location is identified; the content is normative and dialogic.
The instruction is framed as welfare-oriented: guidance is presented as aimed at the well-being of practitioners rather than mere rule enforcement.
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