Varaha Purana 126.69: Adhyaya 126, Shloka 69
The Greatness of Kubjāmraka: Raibhya’s Boon and the Teaching on the Sacred Tīrthas
अन्यानि यानि तीर्थानि एतत्क्षेत्राश्रितानि तु ॥ तान्यपि श्रोतुमिच्छामि कथ्यमानानि च त्वया ॥
anyāni yāni tīrthāni etat-kṣetrāśritāni tu || tāny api śrotum icchāmi kathyamānāni ca tvayā ||
मुझे और भी तीर्थ सुनने हैं जो इस क्षेत्र से जुड़ते हैं। आप मुझे उनके बारे में बताइए।
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It preserves the Purāṇic method of cataloguing sacred landscapes as networks of tīrthas anchored to a central kṣetra, relevant for historical geography and pilgrimage studies.
The verse refers generically to ‘this kṣetra’ without naming it in the line provided; identification depends on surrounding verses in the chapter.
The instruction is epistemic and cultural: seeking and transmitting knowledge of heritage sites through careful narration.
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