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A Sūtra-like Manual of Expiations for Ritual Transgressions
शुद्धो भागवतः श्रेष्ठस्त्वपराधविवर्जितः ॥ प्रायश्चित्तं प्रवक्ष्यामि मम भक्तसुखावहम् ॥
śuddho bhāgavataḥ śreṣṭhas tv aparādhavivarjitaḥ || prāyaścittaṃ pravakṣyāmi mama bhakta-sukhāvaham ||
शुद्धो भागवतः श्रेष्ठः अपराधविवर्जितः; प्रायश्चित्तं प्रवक्ष्यामि मम भक्तसुखावहम्।
Varāha
It shows how Purāṇic materials often blend expiatory ritual with devotional identity, indicating a cross-fertilization of dharma and bhakti idioms.
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The verse elevates freedom from offense and purity of conduct, while presenting expiation as a means to re-establish ethical-devotional integrity.
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