Varaha Purana 160.62: Adhyaya 160, Shloka 62
The Prescribed Emergence and Procedure of the Mathurā Circumambulation
Parikramā
विश्रान्तस्तु परिक्रम्य त्रातस्तत्र महातपाः ॥ उपलिप्य ततस्तस्य शीर्षोपरि महच्छिवम् ॥
viśrāntas tu parikramya trātas tatra mahātapāḥ || upalipya tatas tasya śīrṣopari mahacchivam ||
थक गए थे तो आराम किया। मंदिर के चारों तरफ चल के वापस आए। वहाँ ऋषि जी सेफ रहे। उसके बाद उस जगह को साफ किया और ऊपर शिव जी की मूर्ति रख दी।
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FAQs
It hints at concrete site-maintenance practices (cleaning/plastering) alongside devotional acts, relevant to the study of lived religious heritage and shrine upkeep.
The verse continues within the same pilgrimage circuit; no new toponym is explicitly named here beyond the prior ‘Viśrānti’ context.
Care for the sacred place (preparing/cleaning it) is presented as integral to worship, aligning devotion with responsible site stewardship.
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