Varaha Purana 128.87: Adhyaya 128, Shloka 87
Rites for the comb, collyrium, and mirror; initiations for the four social orders; and the Gaṇāntikā vow/insignia
ततः शिष्यॊ गुरुश्चैव दीक्षितः शुचिरुत्तमः ॥ नमो नारायणेत्युक्त्वा इमं मन्त्रमुदीरयेत् ।
tataḥ śiṣyo guruś caiva dīkṣitaḥ śucir uttamaḥ || namo nārāyaṇety uktvā imaṃ mantram udīrayet
ครั้นแล้ว ศิษย์และครูบาอาจารย์ทั้งสอง เมื่อได้รับทิक्षาและบริสุทธิ์ยิ่งแล้ว กล่าวคำว่า “นะโม นารายณะ” แล้วพึงสาธยายมนตร์นี้
Varāha (default instructor voice; procedural instruction)
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It documents the formalization of guru–disciple roles within a Purāṇic initiation setting, highlighting purity norms and fixed recitation cues that resemble later ritual handbooks.
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Maintain ritual purity and follow a disciplined sequence under guidance rather than improvisation.
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