The glory of Varanasi'. The Greatness of Madhyame^vard?- SSta said : - Verse 6
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 34 · Verse 6
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Sanskrit Original
अचिरेणाथ कालेन मार्कण्डेयो महातपाः। संप्राप्तो हास्तिनपुरं राजद्वारे स तिष्ठति।।
acireṇātha kālena mārkaṇḍeyo mahātapāḥ| saṃprāpto hāstinapuraṃ rājadvāre sa tiṣṭhati||
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Their minds were attached to Orhkara. They were engrossed in the study of the Vedas. Some had matted hair. Some had tonsured heads; they had pure sacred thread; some had only the loin cloth, while others did not have any cloth. They were quiescent and devoted to the discipline of celibacy. They had full self control and were interested in perfect knowledge.*