[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c9.3849 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.3849 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.3849 - **Language:** English ### [c9.3849](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3849) (ii) Vārāṇasī is a holy place of pilgrimage. By bathing in Kapilāhrada, a holy bath there, and worshipping Śaṅkara, one could obtain the fruits of performing the sacrifice Rājasūya. (M.B. Vana Parva, Chapter 84, Stanza 78). - [Previous: c9.3848](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3848) - [Next: c9.3850](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3850) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3849](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3849) · Pramāṇa