Varaha Purana 144.158: Adhyaya 144, Shloka 158
The Māhātmya of Someśvara and Related Liṅgas: The Liberation-Field of Triveṇī and the Śālagrāma Sacred Landscape
यदा च भरतो राजा पुलस्त्यस्याश्रमान्तिके ॥ स्थित्वा पर्यचरद्विष्णुं त्रिजलेशमपूजयत् ॥
yadā ca bharato rājā pulastyasyāśramāntike || sthitvā paryacarad viṣṇuṃ trijaleśam apūjayat ||
जब राजा भरत पुलस्त्य के आश्रम के पास रहने लगा। वोह विष्णु की पूजा करता था, उसे त्रिवलेश के रूप में मानके।
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It uses a royal exemplum (Bharata) and a sage-location (Pulastya’s āśrama) to authenticate the tīrtha’s status and ritual culture.
Pulastya’s āśrama is cited as a proximate landmark within the Triveṇī/three-waters setting; precise mapping depends on parallel Purāṇic and regional traditions.
Sustained discipline (paricaryā) and mindful reverence are presented as model practices for engaging with culturally significant sites.
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