Revākhaṇḍa ascribed to the Vāyupurāṇa (RKV) 201
English (machine translation) 201
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- 201.4 — 2 parts
201.1
The venerable Mārkaṇḍeya said:
From there, O king, one should go to the supreme Devatīrtha,
where the illustrious gods along with Indra attained perfection, O Yudhiṣṭhira.
201.2
Sacred bath, gift, recitation, oblation, Vedic study, and worship of deities,
performed there by the power of that pilgrimage place, attain endlessness.
201.3
Especially on the thirteenth day in the dark fortnight of Bhādrapada,
[it is] the foremost of all pilgrimage places, inhabited by the gods in ancient times.
201.4
Having bathed on the thirteenth day, having performed the ancestral rites according to rule,
and having worshipped the bull-bannered god installed by the gods,
freed from all sins, one reaches the world of Rudra.
201.4.p1
|| Thus ends the two hundred and first chapter named 'Description of the Glorification of Devatīrtha' in the Revākhaṇḍa of the fifth Avantīkhaṇḍa in the glorious Skandapurāṇa, an eighty-one-thousand-verse compendium.
201.4.p2
RKV chapter 202
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- Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa) — Sanskrit