Varaha Purana 124.32: Adhyaya 124, Shloka 32
Ritual Observances Aligned with the Seasons
Seasonal Devotional Procedure
प्रापणं कीदृशं चापि कासु दिक्षु तथा प्रभो ।। कथं योनिं न गच्छेत वियोनिं न च गच्छति ॥
prāpaṇaṁ kīdṛśaṁ cāpi kāsu dikṣu tathā prabho || kathaṁ yoniṁ na gacchet viyoniṁ na ca gacchati ||
اے پروردگار! وہ حصول کیسا ہے، اور کن سمتوں (یا جہات) میں اس کا ذکر آتا ہے؟ انسان کس طرح یُونی میں داخل نہیں ہوتا (یعنی دوبارہ جنم نہیں لیتا)، اور کس طرح ناموزوں/غیر فطری یُونی میں نہیں جاتا؟
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It shows how Purāṇic texts articulate rebirth theory through concrete imagery (yoni) and cosmological language (directions), integrating ethics with cosmology.
No named place is given; “dik” is cosmological (quarters) rather than a specific site.
To seek a mode of practice that prevents harmful karmic trajectories culminating in rebirth, especially undesirable forms of birth.
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