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Varaha Purana 163.11: Adhyaya 163, Shloka 11

The Greatness of Kapila-Varāha: The Efficacy of Vaikuṇṭha Tīrtha and the Installation History of the Varāha Image

वैकुण्ठतीर्थे यः स्नाति मुच्यते सर्वपातकैः ॥ सर्वपापविनिर्मुक्तो विष्णुलोकं स गच्छति ॥

Recitation with translationVaraha Purana 163.11

vaikuṇṭhatīrthe yaḥ snāti mucyate sarvapātakaiḥ || sarvapāpavinirmukto viṣṇulokaṃ sa gacchati ||

जो कोई वैकुंठ तीर्थ में नहाता है वो सारे पाप से आज़ाद हो जाता है। सारे पाप से मुक्त होके वो विष्णु के पास जाता है।

वैकुण्ठतीर्थेin the Vaikuṇṭha-tīrtha
वैकुण्ठतीर्थे:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootवैकुण्ठ + तीर्थ (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष: वैकुण्ठस्य तीर्थम्
यःwho (he who)
यः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootयद् (प्रातिपदिक)
FormRelative pronoun, Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
स्नातिbathes
स्नाति:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootस्ना (धातु)
FormPresent (लट्), 3rd person, Singular, Parasmaipada
मुच्यतेis freed
मुच्यते:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootमुच् (धातु)
FormPresent (लट्), 3rd person, Singular, Passive (कर्मणि प्रयोग)
सर्वपातकैःfrom all sins
सर्वपातकैः:
Apadana (अपादान)
TypeNoun
Rootसर्व + पातक (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Ablative (5th/पञ्चमी), Plural; ‘from all sins’
सर्वपापविनिर्मुक्तःfreed from all sins
सर्वपापविनिर्मुक्तः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व + पाप + विनिर्मुक्त (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; adjective to सः; compound sense: सर्वेभ्यः पापेभ्यः विनिर्मुक्तः
विष्णुलोकम्Viṣṇu’s world
विष्णुलोकम्:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootविष्णु + लोक (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष: विष्णोः लोकः
सःhe
सः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun, Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular
गच्छतिgoes
गच्छति:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootगम् (धातु)
FormPresent (लट्), 3rd person, Singular, Parasmaipada

Varāha (default dialogue frame)

P
Purāṇic Literature
V
Vaiṣṇavism
T
Tīrtha-māhātmya
R
Ritual Bathing

FAQs

It is a concise tīrtha-phala statement (benefits of a sacred act), a genre feature used to promote and standardize pilgrimage networks in Purāṇic literature.

Vaikuṇṭha-tīrtha is the named site; ‘Viṣṇuloka’ is a cosmographic destination rather than a terrestrial location.

The verse frames ethical repair and moral renewal as attainable through prescribed practices, emphasizing purification and reorientation of conduct.

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