Varaha Purana 126.180: Adhyaya 126, Shloka 180
The Greatness of Kubjāmraka: Raibhya’s Boon and the Teaching on the Sacred Tīrthas
शक्रतीर्थमिति ख्यातं सर्वसंसारमोक्षणम् ॥ तस्मिंस्तीर्थे वरारोहे शक्रतीर्थे वसुंधरे
śakratīrtham iti khyātaṃ sarvasaṃsāramokṣaṇam || tasmiṃs tīrthe varārohe śakratīrthe vasuṃdhare
इस तीर्थ का नाम शक्रतीर्थ है। यह सबसे मुक्ति दिलाता है। इस तीर्थ पर जाके इंसान को छुटकारा मिलता है।
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It documents a named tīrtha (Śakra-tīrtha) and associates it with soteriological benefits, illustrating how Purāṇic geography is linked with philosophical aims.
Śakra-tīrtha is identified as a specific sacred site; its placement is within the Kubjāmra narrative setting.
The text frames pilgrimage and disciplined practice as oriented toward liberation (mokṣa), emphasizing self-transformation rather than mere travel.
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