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Description of sacred places (contd.) - Verse 4

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 44 · Verse 4

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Sanskrit Original

तमाविश्य महादेवो भगवान्नीललोहितः। करोति लोकसंहारं भीषणं रूपमाश्रितः।।

tamāviśya mahādevo bhagavānnīlalohitaḥ| karoti lokasaṃhāraṃ bhīṣaṇaṃ rūpamāśritaḥ||

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The great river Vitasta (mod. Jhelum) is the holiest of all holy tirthas. It is sacred and it removes all sins. Itself it is born of the king of mountains.