Varaha Purana 134.30: Adhyaya 134, Shloka 30

Expiations for Ritual and Temporal Offences in Worship, and the Prescribed Purificatory Procedure

Upaspṛśya

Devanagari script

इच्छामि च सदा दान्तं शुभं भागवतं शुचिम् ॥ पञ्चेन्द्रियसमायुक्तं लाभालाभविवर्जितम् ॥

Sanskrit recitationVaraha Purana 134.30

Transliteration

icchāmi ca sadā dāntaṃ śubhaṃ bhāgavataṃ śucim || pañcendriya-samāyuktaṃ lābhālābha-vivarjitam ||

Translation

เราปรารถนาอยู่เสมอถึงผู้มีตนสำรวม (ดานตะ), เป็นมงคล เป็นภาควตะผู้ภักดี และบริสุทธิ์ ผู้ประกอบด้วยอินทรีย์ทั้งห้า แต่ปราศจากความยึดติดในลาภและอาภัพ (ได้และเสีย)

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Word by Word

• icchāmi: I desire

• sadā: always

• dāntam: self-controlled

• śubham: auspicious

• bhāgavatam: devoted to Bhagavān/Viṣṇu

• śucim: pure

• pañca-indriya: five senses

• samāyuktam: endowed/connected

• lābha-alābha: gain and loss

• vivarjitam: devoid of/renouncing

Speaker

Varāha (default dialogue framework)

Tags

• Purāṇic Literature
• Vaiṣṇavism
• Dharma Ethics
• Indic Philosophy

FAQs

What is the historical significance of this verse?

It reflects a Purāṇic ethical ideal—self-restraint and purity—aligned with broader dharma discourse found across early medieval Sanskrit narrative-theological literature.

Which geographic location is identified?

No specific geographic place-name is mentioned in this verse.

What is the primary ethical instruction?

Cultivate self-control and purity while remaining unbiased toward gain and loss (equanimity).