[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Matsyapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya) › 22.16 # Matsyapurana 22.16 Matsyapurāṇa 22.16 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [22.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.22.16) yaḥ prayāti sa pūtātmā nārāyaṇapadaṃ vrajet kṛtaśaucaṃ mahāpuṇyaṃ sarvapāpaniṣūdanam // > Gaṅgodbheda, in the Gomatî, Varâha-kṣetra which is the abode of Mahadeva and the eighteen handed Śiva, the place where the quoit (chakra) of Viṣṇu fell is Naimiṣâraṇya which is the most sacred of all the tîrthas and where Lord Varâha is worshipped are all sacred places. One who goes there is liberated from all his sins and attains emancipation.—13-16. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 22.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.22.15) - [Next: 22.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.22.17) - [Up: 22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.22) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.22.p9) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.22.16) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.22.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.22.16) · Pramāṇa