Varaha Purana 136.103: Adhyaya 136, Shloka 103
A Sūtra-like Manual of Expiations for Ritual Transgressions
एकजन्म भवेदन्धो मूषको जायते पुनः ॥ तारितो ह्येष संसाराज्जायते विपुले कुले ॥
ekajanma bhaved andho mūṣako jāyate punaḥ || tārito hyeṣa saṃsārāj jāyate vipule kule ||
ایک جنم میں وہ اندھا ہو جاتا ہے؛ پھر دوبارہ چوہا بن کر پیدا ہوتا ہے۔ لیکن جب اسے سنسار سے پار اتار دیا جاتا ہے تو وہ ایک معزز اور بلند خاندان میں جنم لیتا ہے۔
Varāha
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It juxtaposes negative karmic results with the possibility of reversal through deliverance, reflecting Purāṇic synthesis of moral causality and redemptive frameworks.
No geographic reference appears here.
Moral failure is depicted as producing suffering, but corrective paths (implied by the surrounding prāyaścitta context) are presented as enabling restoration.
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