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The Purana Index v2.c7.s5.1697

The Purāṇa Index v2.c7.s5.1697

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*Bhrugutirtham*—the place where the sage Bhrgu performed austerities until he was covered by an ant-hill Uma asked Siva to bless him, the Lord replied that he was not free from anger, and tested it by sending Dharma as a bull to ruin the ant-hill, seeing it, the sage cursed the animal But later finding that it was the Lord s act uttered the prayer, Karunābhyudayam and was blessed with a tīrtha on the Narmadā,¹ merits of the place.²