The glory of Varanasi'. The Greatness of Madhyame^vard?- SSta said : - Verse 7
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 34 · Verse 7
kurma-puranavibhaga-1chapter-34
Sanskrit Original
द्वारपालो ऽपि तं दृष्ट्वा राज्ञः कथितवान द्रुतम। मार्कण्डेयो द्रष्टुमिच्छंस्त्वामास्ते द्वार्यसौ मुनिः।।
dvārapālo 'pi taṃ dṛṣṭvā rājñaḥ kathitavān drutam| mārkaṇḍeyo draṣṭumicchaṃstvāmāste dvāryasau muniḥ||
🤖 AI GeneratedAI Generated
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.*