Varaha Purana 21.50: Adhyaya 21, Shloka 50
The Disruption of Dakṣa’s Sacrifice, the Hari–Hara Conflict, and the Establishment of Rudra’s Sacrificial Share
एवमुक्त्वा गरुत्मन्तमारुरोह हरिस्तदा । शङ्खचक्रगदापाणिः पीतवासाः जनार्दनः ॥ २१.५१ ॥
evam uktvā garutmantaṃ āruroha haris tadā | śaṅkhacakragadāpāṇiḥ pītavāsā janārdanaḥ || 21.51 ||
Pagkasabi nang gayon, si Hari ay sumakay noon sa Garutmān; si Janārdana, nakadamit ng dilaw, tangan ang kabibe (śaṅkha), ang diskong banal (cakra), at ang pamalo (gadā).
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It preserves a standard Purāṇic narrative formula and iconographic description—Hari identified by conch, discus, and mace—useful for tracing shared literary and visual conventions across Vaiṣṇava sources.
No geographic location is named in this verse; it functions primarily as a narrative transition describing departure/movement (mounting Garuḍa).
No explicit ethical injunction is stated; the verse emphasizes recognizable attributes and orderly narrative progression (speech followed by action), serving descriptive and structural purposes within the chapter.
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