Varaha Purana 112.60: Adhyaya 112, Shloka 60
Praise and Procedure of Donating the Two-Faced Kapilā Cow and the Golden Pot
Hema-kumbha
वराहाख्या वरारोहे सर्वपातकनाशिनी ॥ सर्वज्ञादुत्थिता चेयं ततो ब्रह्मा बुबोध ह
varāhākhyā varārohe sarvapātakanāśinī || sarvajñādutthitā ceyaṃ tato brahmā bubodha ha
ఓ వరారోహే, ఇది ‘వరాహా’ అనే పేరుతో ప్రసిద్ధి, సర్వపాతకనాశినిగా చెప్పబడింది. ఇది సర్వజ్ఞుని నుండి ఉద్భవించింది; ఆపై బ్రహ్ముడు దీనిని గ్రహించాడు.
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