O leading king, thereafter, one should go to that holy centre where Janardana is settled. It is called Varaha tirtha. It yields the capacity to go to Visnuloka. 15-16a. O leading king, thereafter, one should go to the excellent Candratirtha. One should perform the rite of ablution there, particularly on the full moon day. Immediately after the bath, a man shall be the sole emperor on the Earth. 16b-17a. Thereafter, one should go to Devatirtha which is bowed by all the other holy centres. O leading king, on taking bath there, one rejoices alongwith the deities. 17b-18a. O leading king, thereafter one should go to the excellent Sahkhatirtha. What is given as charitable gift there shall become a hundred million times (more beneficial). 18b-19a. O leading king, thereafter one should go to the auspicious Paitamahatirtha. The Sraddha offered there shall wholly become inexhaustible in merit. 19b-20a. He who abandons his life after reaching the holy centre Savitritirtha shall shake off all sins. He is honoured in the Brahmaloka. 20b-21a. There itself the Manohara (charming) Tirtha is extremely splendid. O king, a man taking bath there is honoured in the Rudraloka. 21b-23a. O leading king, thereafter, one should go to the excellent Kanyatirtha. O king, a man taking bath there is freed from all sins. One shall perform the rite of ablution here II.42.23b-33 593 on the third day in the bright half of the month. Immediately after the bath, the man shall become the sole Sovereign ruler over the Earth. 23b-24a. Thereafter, one should go to the holy centre Sarga Bindu which is bowed to by Devas. O king, a man who takes bath there, never sees mishaps and ill fortune. 24b-25a. Thereafter, one should go to Apsaresa. He should perform the rite of ablution there. He sports in the heavenly world and rejoices alongwith celestial damsels. 25b-26. O leading king, thereafter one should go to the excellent holy centre Bharabhuti. He should worship the lord after the observance of fast. He is honoured in the Rudraloka. O king, one who dies in this holy centre, shall attain the chieftainship of the Ganas.