Varaha Purana 68.7: Adhyaya 68, Shloka 7
Dharma Across the Four Yugas, the Disruption of Social Conduct, and Ritual Purification from Varṇa-Mixing Transgressions
अगम्यागमनं तत्र करिष्यन्ति द्विजातयः । अनृतं च वदिष्यन्ति वेदमर्गबहिष्कृताः । विवाहांश्च करिष्यन्ति सगोत्रानसमांस्तथा ॥ ६८.७ ॥
agamyāgamanam tatra kariṣyanti dvijātayaḥ | anṛtaṃ ca vadiṣyanti vedamārgabahiṣkṛtāḥ | vivāhāṃś ca kariṣyanti sagotrānasamāṃs tathā || 68.7 ||
ที่นั่นชนชั้นทวิชะจะกระทำการสมสู่ต้องห้าม; ถูกขับออกจากหนทางพระเวทแล้วกล่าวเท็จ และยังทำการสมรสกับผู้ร่วมสกุล (สโคตร) และผู้ไม่เหมาะสม (อนสมะ) ด้วย
Varāha (default dialogue framework; explicit speaker not provided in excerpt)
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It reflects a common Purāṇic literary motif describing perceived social and ethical deterioration, often associated with late-era (e.g., Kali-yuga) discourse and the reception of dharma norms in narrative form.
No specific geographic location is named in this verse fragment; the term "tatra" (“there”) is context-dependent on surrounding verses.
The verse critiques behaviors framed as departures from Vedic-ethical norms—illicit relations, false speech, and socially proscribed marriage patterns—presented as indicators of moral decline rather than as a procedural legal code.
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