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Description of Various Tirlhas^ : The glory of Varanasi concluded - Verse 3

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 35 · Verse 3

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Sanskrit Original

नरके वसते घोरे समाः कल्पशतायुतम। ततो निवर्तते घोरो गवां क्रोधो हि दारुणः। सलिलं च न गृह्णन्ति पितरस्तस्य देहिनः।।

narake vasate ghore samāḥ kalpaśatāyutam| tato nivartate ghoro gavāṃ krodho hi dāruṇaḥ| salilaṃ ca na gṛhṇanti pitarastasya dehinaḥ||

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The extremely holy place called Akasa and the excellent sacred pond Anusa (v.l. Rsabha), the great TIrtha Svarlina and Gauri TIrtha that surpasses all.