The greatness of Varanasi — The Glory of Orhkarehara and Krttivdseivara Lingas^ S uta said : - Verse 8
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 32 · Verse 8
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Sanskrit Original
कौपीनवसनाः केचिदपरे चाप्यवाससः। ब्रह्मचर्यरताः शान्ता वेदान्तज्ञानतत्पराः।।
kaupīnavasanāḥ kecidapare cāpyavāsasaḥ| brahmacaryaratāḥ śāntā vedāntajñānatatparāḥ||
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The Linga designated as Oihkara is called Pancaya- tana (having five abodes) as it is the support of the five deities viz. Brahma and others.