अध्याय ४०
श्लोक 1
॥ इति श्रीनरसिंहपुराणे वाराहप्रादुर्भावो नाम एकोनचत्वारिंशो ऽध्यायः ॥ नर्प् ३९ ॥ वाराहः कथितो ह्य् एवं प्रादुर्भावो हरेस् तव सांप्रतं नारसिंहं तु प्रवक्ष्यामि निबोध मे
|| iti śrīnarasiṃhapurāṇe vārāhaprādurbhāvo nāma ekonacatvāriṃśo 'dhyāyaḥ || narp 39 || vārāhaḥ kathito hy evaṃ prādurbhāvo hares tava sāṃprataṃ nārasiṃhaṃ tu pravakṣyāmi nibodha me
हिन्दी अर्थ
पिताजी! उस शास्त्रमें परिश्रम करनेसे क्या सिद्ध होगा, जिससे आत्माका ही हनन होता है;:इसलिये मुमुक्षु पुरुषोंको सदा वैष्णव शास्त्रोंका ही श्रवण और सेवन करना चाहिए। अन्यथा सांसारिक कष्टसे छुटकारा नहीं मिलता और न मनुष्य सुखी ही हो पाता है॥ ११--१४/,॥
English
Varaha (pig) whose feet were the four Vedas. His jaw was as vast as the Yupa, usually used for fastening the animals. His mouth was of the same shape as that of a pig. His face was formidable and a large chest, large arms, the tongue was of fire and struck (struva) was the hood. His eyes were as large as the sun and the moon, ears were the great deeds like digging the well and performing the offerings i.e. Ista Dharma and his voice was of Sama. Pragvariisa (the house of client) was the body, oblation was his nose and his hair were the asana of kusa grass. Thus, his whole body was in the form of the Vedas itself. His large ayala were the holy psalm of the Vedas. The constellations and stars were his hands and the rolling waves of that Pralaya (devastation) were his