Varaha Purana 144.160: Adhyaya 144, Shloka 160
The Māhātmya of Someśvara and Related Liṅgas: The Liberation-Field of Triveṇī and the Śālagrāma Sacred Landscape
तैनैव पूजितो यस्माज्जलेश्वर इति स्मृतः ॥ यस्य सम्पूजनाद्भक्त्या योगसिद्धिः प्रजायते ॥
tainaiva pūjito yasmāj jaleśvara iti smṛtaḥ || yasya sampūjanād bhaktyā yogasiddhiḥ prajāyate ||
भरत ने उसी तरह से पूजा की, इसलिए उसका नाम जलेश्वर हो गया। जब कोई भक्ति से उसकी पूजा करता है, तो योग की सिद्धि मिलती है।
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It provides an etymological-ritual explanation for a local divine epithet (Jaleśvara), a common Purāṇic method for linking names, places, and practices.
The epithet Jaleśvara points to a water-associated sacred locale within the Triveṇī/three-waters setting rather than specifying a new place-name.
It elevates disciplined, devoted practice as a means to inner cultivation (yoga-siddhi), framed as a personal transformative ethic.
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