Varaha Purana 158.21: Adhyaya 158, Shloka 21
The Manifestation and Sanctifying Power of the Mathurā Tīrtha
तत्रैव तु सदाश्चर्यं कथ्यमानं मया शृणु ॥ यदुच्यते वै सुश्रोणि कुण्डे तु विमलोदके ॥
tatraiva tu sadāścaryaṃ kathyamānaṃ mayā śṛṇu || yad ucyate vai suśroṇi kuṇḍe tu vimalodake ||
अब मैं तुम्हे वही एक और बात बताता हूँ जो बहुत अजब है। सुश्रोणि, सुन्नो मैं क्या कहता हूँ उस विमलोदक कुंड के बारे में।
Varāha
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It signals a shift into a descriptive register (āścarya), a common Purāṇic technique used to highlight distinctive features of a site and to strengthen its cultural memorability.
Vimalodaka Kuṇḍa in Mathurā (by chapter context).
By foregrounding the site’s ‘marvel,’ the verse encourages attentive, respectful observation—an ethic compatible with heritage appreciation and conservation.
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