पुलस्त्य उवाच । ततो गच्छेन्नृपश्रेष्ठ लिंगं पापहरं परम् । उद्दालकेन मुनिना स्थापितं लोकविश्रुतम्
pulastya uvāca | tato gacchennṛpaśreṣṭha liṃgaṃ pāpaharaṃ param | uddālakena muninā sthāpitaṃ lokaviśrutam
পুলস্ত্য ঋষিয়ে ক’লে: তেতিয়া, হে নৃপশ্ৰেষ্ঠ, পাপহৰণকাৰী সেই পৰম লিঙ্গলৈ গমন কৰা উচিত; উদ্দালক মুনিয়ে স্থাপন কৰা এই লিঙ্গ জগতজুৰি খ্যাত।
Pulastya
Tirtha: Uddālakeśvara
Type: kshetra
Listener: Nṛpaśreṣṭha (king; traditionally Bhīṣma/Janamejaya-type interlocutor in tīrtha dialogues)
Scene: Pulastya instructs the king to proceed to a renowned sin-destroying liṅga; the liṅga is shown as ancient, with sage Uddālaka performing installation rites amid forested hills.
Pilgrimage to a consecrated Śiva-liṅga and reverence for it is presented as a powerful means of purification.
The Uddālaka-established Śiva-liṅga, celebrated as Uddālakeśvara in this chapter’s māhātmya.
Gacchet—one should go/undertake pilgrimage to the liṅga (a prescribed act of tīrtha-yātrā).