<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23 -->

[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Kurmapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma) › 2.23

# Kurmapurana 2.23: trayoviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ

Kūrmapurāṇa 2.23

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [2.23.93](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.93) — 1 part

### trayoviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ

### [2.23.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.1)

vyāsa uvāca  
daśāhaṃ prāhurāśaucaṃ sapiṇḍeṣu vipaścitaḥ /  
mṛteṣu vātha jāteṣu brāhmaṇānāṃ dvijottamāḥ //

### [2.23.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.2)

nityāni caiva karmāṇi kāmyāni ca viśeṣataḥ /  
nakuryād vihitaṃ kiñcit svādhyāyaṃ manasāpica //

### [2.23.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.3)

śucīnakrodhanān bhūmyān śālāgnau bhāvayed dvijān /  
śuṣkānnena phalairvāpi vaitānaṃ juhuyāt tathā //

### [2.23.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.4)

na spṛśeyurimānanye na ca tebhyaḥ samāharet /  
caturthe pañcame vāhni saṃsparśaḥ kathito budhaiḥ //

### [2.23.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.5)

sūtake tu sapiṇḍānāṃ saṃsparśo na praduṣyati /  
sūtakaṃ sūtikāṃ caiva varjayitvā nṛṇāṃ punaḥ //

### [2.23.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.6)

adhīyānastathā yajvā vedavicca pitā bhavet /  
saṃspṛśyāḥ sarva evaite snānānmātā daśāhataḥ //

### [2.23.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.7)

daśāhaṃ nirguṇe proktamaśaucaṃ cātinirguṇe /  
ekadvitriguṇairyuktaṃ catustryekadinaiḥ śuciḥ //

### [2.23.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.8)

daśāhāt tu paraṃ samyagadhīyīta juhoti ca /  
caturthe tasya saṃsparśaṃ manurāha prajāpatiḥ //

### [2.23.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.9)

kriyāhīnasya mūrkhasya mahārogiṇa eva ca /  
yatheṣṭācaraṇasyāhurmaraṇāntamaśauvakam //

### [2.23.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.10)

trirātraṃ daśarātraṃ vā brāhmaṇānāmaśaucakam /  
prāksaṃskārāt trirātraṃ syāt tasmādūrdhvaṃ daśāhakam //

### [2.23.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.11)

ūnadvivārṣike prete mātāpitrostadiṣyate /  
trirātreṇa śucistvanyo yadi hyatyantanirguṇaḥ //

### [2.23.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.12)

adantajātamaraṇe pitrorekāhamiṣyate /  
jātadante trirātraṃ syād yadi syātāṃ tu nirguṇau //

### [2.23.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.13)

ādantajananāt sadya ācaulādekarātrakam /  
trirātramaupanayanāt sapiṇḍānāmudāhṛtam //

### [2.23.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.14)

jātamātrasya bālasya yadi syānmaraṇaṃ pituḥ /  
mātuśca sūtakaṃ tat syāt pitā syāt spṛśya eva ca //

### [2.23.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.15)

sadyaḥ śaucaṃ sapiṇḍānāṃ kartavyaṃ sodarasya ca /  
ūrdhvaṃ daśāhādekāhaṃ sodaro yadi nirguṇaḥ //

### [2.23.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.16)

athordhvaṃ dantajananāt sapiṇḍānāmaśaucakam /  
ekarātraṃ nirguṇānāṃ cailādūrdhvaṃ trirātrakam //

### [2.23.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.17)

adantajātamaraṇaṃ saṃbhaved yadi sattamāḥ /  
ekarātraṃ sapiṇḍānāṃ yadi te 'tyantanirguṇāḥ //

### [2.23.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.18)

vratādeśāt sapiṇḍānāmarvāk snānaṃ vidhīyate /  
sarveṣāmeva guṇināmūrdhvaṃ tu viṣamaṃ punaḥ //

### [2.23.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.19)

arvāk ṣaṇmāsataḥ strīṇāṃ yadi syād garbhasaṃstravaḥ /  
tadā māsasamaistāsāmaśaucaṃ divasaiḥ smṛtam //

### [2.23.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.20)

tata ūrdhvaṃ tu patane strīṇāṃ dvādaśarātrikam /  
sadyaḥ śaucaṃ sapiṇḍānāṃ garbhastrāvācca vā tataḥ //

### [2.23.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.21)

garbhacyutāvahorātraṃ sapiṇḍe 'tyantanirguṇe /  
yatheṣṭācaraṇe jñātau trirātramiti niścayaḥ //

### [2.23.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.22)

yadi syāt sūtake sūtirmaraṇe vā mṛtirbhavet /  
śeṣeṇaiva bhavecchuddhirahaḥ śeṣe trirātrakam //

### [2.23.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.23)

maraṇotpattiyoge tu maraṇācchuddhiriṣyate /  
aghavṛddhimadāśaucamūrghvaṃ cet tena śudhyati //

### [2.23.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.24)

atha cet pañcamīrātrimatītya parato bhavet /  
aghavṛddhimadāśaucaṃ tadā pūrveṇa śudhyati //

### [2.23.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.25)

deśāntaragataṃ śrutvā sūtakaṃ śāvameva tu /  
tāvadaprayato martyo yāvaccheṣaḥ samāpyate //

### [2.23.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.26)

atīte sūtake proktaṃ sapiṇḍānāṃ trirātrakam /  
tathaiva maraṇe snānamūrdhvaṃ saṃvatsarād yadi //

### [2.23.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.27)

vedāntaviccādhīyāno yo 'gnimān vṛttikarṣitaḥ /  
sadyaḥ śaucaṃ bhavet tasya sarvāvasthāsu sarvadā //

### [2.23.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.28)

strīṇāmasaṃskṛtānāṃ tu pradānāt pūrvataḥ sadā /  
sapiṇḍānāṃ trirātraṃ syāt saṃskāre bhartureva hi //

### [2.23.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.29)

ahastvadattakanyānāmaśaucaṃ maraṇe smṛtam /  
ūnadvivarṣānmaraṇe sadyaḥ śaucamudāhṛtam //

### [2.23.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.30)

ādantāt sodare sadya ācaulādekarātrakam /  
āpradānāt trirātraṃ syād daśarātramataḥ param //

### [2.23.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.31)

mātāmahānāṃ maraṇe trirātraṃ syādaśaucakam /  
ekodakānāṃ maraṇe sūtake caitadeva hi //

### [2.23.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.32)

pakṣiṇī yonisambandhe bāndhaveṣu tathaiva ca /  
ekarātraṃ samuddiṣṭaṃ gurau sabrahmacāriṇi //

### [2.23.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.33)

prete rājani sajyotiryasya syād viṣaye sthitiḥ /  
gṛhe mṛtāsu dattāsu kanyakāsu tryahaṃ pituḥ //

### [2.23.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.34)

parapūrvāsu bhāryāsu putreṣu kṛtakeṣu ca /  
trirātraṃ syāt tathācārye svabhāryāsvanyagāsu ca //

### [2.23.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.35)

ācāryaputre patnyāṃ ca ahorātramudāhṛtam /  
ekāhaṃ syādupādhyāye svagrāme śrotriye 'pi ca //

### [2.23.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.36)

trirātramasapiṇḍeṣu svagṛhe saṃsthiteṣu ca /  
ekāhaṃ cāsvavarye syādekarātraṃ tadiṣyate //

### [2.23.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.37)

trirātraṃ śvaśrūmaraṇe śvaśure vai tadeva hi /  
sadyaḥ śaucaṃ samuddiṣṭaṃ sagotre saṃsthite sati //

### [2.23.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.38)

śuddhyed vipro daśāhena dvādaśāhena bhūmipaḥ /  
vaiśyaḥ pañcadaśāhena śūdro māsena śudyati //

### [2.23.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.39)

kṣatraviṭśūdradāyādā ye syurviprasya bāndhavāḥ /  
teṣāmaśauce viprasya daśāhācchuddhiriṣyate //

### [2.23.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.40)

rājanyavaiśyāvapyevaṃ hīnavarṇāsu yoniṣu /  
svameva śaucaṃ kuryātāṃ viśuddhyarthamasaṃśayam //

### [2.23.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.41)

sarve tūttaravarṇānāmaśaucaṃ kuryurādṛtāḥ /  
tadvarṇavidhidṛṣṭena svaṃ tu śaucaṃ svayoniṣu //

### [2.23.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.42)

ṣaḍrātraṃ vā trirātraṃ syādekarātraṃ krameṇa hi /  
vaiśyakṣatriyaviprāṇāṃ śūdreṣvāśaucameva tu //

### [2.23.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.43)

ardhamāso 'tha ṣaḍrātraṃ trirātraṃ dvijapuṅgavāḥ /  
śūdrakṣatriyaviprāṇāṃ vaiśyeṣvāśaucamiṣyate //

### [2.23.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.44)

ṣaḍrātraṃ vai daśāhaṃ ca viprāṇāṃ vaiśyaśūdrayoḥ /  
aśaucaṃ kṣatriye proktaṃ krameṇa dvijapuṅgavāḥ //

### [2.23.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.45)

śūdraviṭkṣatriyāṇāṃ tu brāhmaṇe saṃsthite sati /  
daśarātreṇa śuddhiḥ syādityāha kamalodbhavaḥ //

### [2.23.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.46)

asapiṇḍaṃ dvijaṃ pretaṃ vipro nirhṛtya bandhuvat /  
aśitvā ca sahoṣitvā daśarātreṇa śudhyati //

### [2.23.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.47)

yadyannamatti teṣāṃ tu trirātreṇa tataḥ śuciḥ /  
anadannannamahnaiva na ca tasmin gṛhe vaset //

### [2.23.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.48)

sodakeṣvetadeva syānmāturāpteṣu bandhuṣu /  
daśāhena śavasparśe sapiṇḍaścaiva śudhyati //

### [2.23.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.49)

yadi nirharati pretaṃ prolabhākrāntamānasaḥ /  
daśāhena dvijaḥ śudhyed dvādaśāhena bhūmipaḥ //

### [2.23.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.50)

ardhamāsena vaiśyastu śūdro māsena śudhyati /  
ṣaḍrātreṇāthavā sarve trirātreṇāthavā punaḥ //

### [2.23.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.51)

anāthaṃ caiva nirhṛtya brāhmaṇaṃ dhanavarjitam /  
snātvā saṃprāśya tu ghṛtaṃ śudhyanti brāhmaṇādayaḥ //

### [2.23.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.52)

avaraśced varaṃ varṇamavaraṃ vā varo yadi /  
aśauce saṃspṛśet snehāt tadāśaucena śudhyati //

### [2.23.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.53)

pretībhūtaṃ dvijaṃ vipro yo 'nugacchata kāmataḥ /  
snātvā sacailaṃ spṛṣṭvāgniṃ ghṛtaṃ prāśya viśudhyati //

### [2.23.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.54)

ekāhāt kṣatriye śuddhirvaiśye syācca dvyahena tu /  
śūdre dinatrayaṃ proktaṃ prāṇāyāmaśataṃ punaḥ //

### [2.23.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.55)

anasthisaṃcite śūdre rauti ced brāhmaṇaḥ svakaiḥ /  
trirātraṃ syāt tathāśaucamekāhaṃ tvanyathā smṛtam //

### [2.23.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.56)

asthisaṃcayanādarvāgekāhaṃ kṣatravaiśyayoḥ /  
anyathā caiva sajyotirbrāhmaṇe snānameva tu //

### [2.23.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.57)

anasthisaṃcit vipre brāhmaṇo rauti cet tadā /  
snānenaiva bhavecchuddhiḥ sacailena na saṃśayaḥ //

### [2.23.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.58)

yastaiḥ sahāśanaṃ kuryācchayanādīni caiva hi /  
bāndhavo vāparo vāpi sa daśāhena śudhyati //

### [2.23.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.59)

yasteṣāmannamaśnāti sakṛdevāpi kāmataḥ /  
tadāśauce nivṛtte 'sau snānaṃ kṛtvā viśudhyati //

### [2.23.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.60)

yāvattadannamaśnāti durbhikṣopahato naraḥ /  
tāvantyahānyaśaucaṃ syāt prāyaścittaṃ tataścaret //

### [2.23.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.61)

dāhādyaśaucaṃ kartavyaṃ dvijānāmagnihotriṇām /  
sapiṇḍānāṃ tu maraṇe maraṇāditareṣu ca //

### [2.23.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.62)

sapiṇḍatā ca puruṣe saptame vinivartate /  
samānodakabhāvastu janmanāmnoravedane //

### [2.23.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.63)

pitā pitāmahaścaiva tathaiva prapitāmahaḥ /  
lepabhājastrayaścātmā sāpiṇḍyaṃ sāptapauruṣaṇ //

### [2.23.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.64)

aprattānāṃ tathā strīṇāṃ sāpiṇḍyaṃ sāptapauruṣam /  
ūḍhānāṃ bhartusāpiṇḍyaṃ prāha devaḥ pitāmahaḥ //

### [2.23.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.65)

ye caikajātā bahavo bhinnayonaya eva ca /  
bhinnavarṇāstu sāpiṇḍyaṃ bhavet teṣāṃ tripūruṣam //

### [2.23.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.66)

kāravaḥ śilpino vaidyā dāsīdāsāstathaiva ca /  
dātāro niyamī caiva brahmavidbrahmacāriṇau //

### [2.23.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.67)

satriṇo vratinastāvat sadyaḥ śaucā udāhṛtāḥ /  
rājā caivābhiṣiktaśca prāṇasatriṇa eva ca //

### [2.23.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.68)

yajñe vivāhakāle ca devayāge tathaiva ca /  
sadyaḥ śaucaṃ samākhyātaṃ durbhikṣe cāpyupadrave //

### [2.23.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.69)

ḍimbāhavahatānāṃ ca vidyutā pārthivairdvijaiḥ /  
sadyaḥ śaucaṃ samākhyātaṃ sarpādimaraṇe tathā //

### [2.23.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.70)

agnau maruprapatane vīrādhvanyapyanāśake /  
brāhmaṇārthe ca saṃnyaste sadyaḥ śaucaṃ vidhīyate //

### [2.23.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.71)

naiṣṭhikānāṃ vanasthānāṃ yatīnāṃ brahmacāriṇām /  
nāśaucaṃ kīrtyate sadbhiḥ patite ca tathā mṛte //

### [2.23.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.72)

patitānāṃ na dāhaḥ syānnāntyeṣṭirnāsthisaṃcayaḥ /  
na cāśrupātapiṇḍau vā kāryaṃ śrāddhādi kaṅkvacit //

### [2.23.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.73)

vyāpādayet tathātmānaṃ svayaṃ yo 'gniviṣādibhiḥ /  
vihitaṃ tasya nāśaucaṃ nāgnirnāpyudakādikam //

### [2.23.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.74)

atha kaścit pramādena mriyate 'gniviṣādibhiḥ /  
tasyāśaucaṃ vidhātavyaṃ kāryaṃ caivodakādikam //

### [2.23.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.75)

jāte kumāre tadahaḥ kāmaṃ kuryāt pratigraham /  
hiraṇyadhānyagovāsastilānnaguḍasarpiṣām //

### [2.23.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.76)

phalāni puṣpaṃ śākaṃ ca lavaṇaṃ kāṣṭhameva ca /  
toyaṃ dadhi ghṛtaṃ tailamauṣadhaṃ kṣīrameva ca /  
āśaucināṃ gṛhād grāhyaṃ śuṣkānnaṃ caiva nityaśaḥ //

### [2.23.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.77)

āhitāgniryathānyāyaṃ dagdhavyastribhiragnibhiḥ /  
anāhitāgnirgṛhyeṇa laukikenetaro janaḥ //

### [2.23.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.78)

dehābhāvāt palāśaistu kṛtvā pratikṛtiṃ punaḥ /  
dāhaḥ kāryo yathānyāyaṃ sapiṇḍaiḥ śraddhayānvitaiḥ //

### [2.23.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.79)

sakṛtprasiñcantyudakaṃ nāmagotreṇa vāgyatāḥ /  
daśāhaṃ bāndhavaiḥ sārdhaṃ sarve caivārdravāsasaḥ //

### [2.23.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.80)

piṇḍaṃ pratidinaṃ dadyuḥ sāyaṃ prātaryathāvidhi /  
pretāya ca gṛhadvāri caturthe bhojayed dvijān //

### [2.23.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.81)

dvitīye 'hani kartavyaṃ kṣurakarma sabāndhavaiḥ /  
caturthe bāndhavaiḥ sarvairasthanāṃ saṃcayanaṃ bhavet /  
pūrvaṃ tu bhojayed viprānayugmān śraddhayā śucīn //

### [2.23.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.82)

pañcame navame caiva tathaivaikādaśe 'hani /  
ayugmān bhojayed viprān navaśrāddhaṃ tu tadviduḥ //

### [2.23.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.83)

ekādaśe 'hni kurvota pretamuddiśya bhāvataḥ /  
dvādaśe vātha kartavyamanindye tvathavāhani /  
ekaṃ pavitramekor'ghaḥ piṇḍapātraṃ tathaiva ca //

### [2.23.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.84)

evaṃ mṛtāhni kartavyaṃ pratimāsaṃ tu vatsaram /  
sapiṇḍīkaraṇaṃ proktaṃ pūrṇe saṃvatsare punaḥ //

### [2.23.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.85)

kuryāccatvāri pātrāṇi pretādīnāṃ dvijottamāḥ /  
pretārthaṃ pitṛpātreṣu pātramāsecayet tataḥ //

### [2.23.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.86)

ye samānā iti dvābhyāṃ piṇḍānapyevameva hi /  
sapiṇḍīkaraṇaṃ śrāddhaṃ devapūrvaṃ vidhīyate //

### [2.23.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.87)

pitṝnāvāhayet tatra punaḥ pretaṃ ca nirdiśet /  
ye sapiṇḍīkṛtāḥ pretāna teṣāṃ syāt pṛthakkriyāḥ /  
yastu kuryāt pṛthak piṇḍaṃ pitṛhā so 'bhijāyate //

### [2.23.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.88)

mṛte pitari vai putraḥ piṇḍamabdaṃ samācaret /  
dadyāccānnaṃ sodakumbhaṃ pratyahaṃ pretadharmataḥ //

### [2.23.89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.89)

pārvaṇena vidhānena saṃvatsarikamiṣyate /  
pratisaṃvatsaraṃ kāryaṃ vidhireṣa sanātanaḥ //

### [2.23.90](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.90)

mātāpitroḥ sutaiḥ kāryaṃ piṇḍadānādikaṃ ca yat /  
patnī kuryāt sutābhāve patnya bhāve sahodahaḥ //

### [2.23.91](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.91)

anenaiva vidhāne jīvan vā śrāddhamācaret /  
kṛtvā dānādikaṃ sarvaṃ śraddhāyuktaḥ samāhitaḥ //

### [2.23.92](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.92)

eṣa vaḥ kathitaḥ samyag gṛhasthānāṃ kriyāvidhiḥ /  
strīṇāṃ tu bhartṛśuśrūṣā dharmo nānya iheṣyate //

### [2.23.93](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.93)

svadharmaparamo nityamīśvirārpitamānasaḥ /  
prāpnoti tat paraṃ sthānaṃ yaduktaṃ vedavādibhiḥ //

### [2.23.93.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23.93.p1)

iti śrīkūrmapurāṇe ṣaṭsāhastryāṃ saṃhitāyāmuparivibhāge trayoviṃśo 'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (5)

- [Śuddhikaumudī (Govindānanda Kavikaṅkaṇācārya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.asauca.suddhi.suddhikaumudi.1.p68) — Govindānanda Kavikaṅkaṇācārya 1510, Sanskrit
- [Nirṇayasindhu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.72.1.p1.8) — Kamalākarabhaṭṭa 1612, Sanskrit
- [Gūḍhārthadīpikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.gudharthadipika.2.p474) — Vāmadeva, Sanskrit
- [Śūdrakamalākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.jati.sudrakamalakara.36.1-30) — Kamalākarabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Śrāddhakaumudī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.mithila_bengal.sraddhakaumudi.10.p47) — Govindānanda 1500, Sanskrit

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.23) · Pramāṇa
