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The Righteous Duties of Castes and Stages in Life - Verse 100

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 2 · Verse 100

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Sanskrit Original

सर्वेषामेव भक्तानां शंभोर्लिङ्गमनुत्तमम। सितेन भस्मना कार्यं ललाटे तु त्रिपुण्ड्रकम।।

sarveṣāmeva bhaktānāṃ śaṃbhorliṅgamanuttamam| sitena bhasmanā kāryaṃ lalāṭe tu tripuṇḍrakam||

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If one wishes to attain ere long, that abode which is called the Moksa (eternal salvation) one should mentally worship as long as one lives, and follow the duties prescribed for (their respective) different castes and stages of life, with delight. O Brahmanas, the four A^ramas are duly mentioned thus in accordance with renunciation.