Varaha Purana 81.20: Adhyaya 81, Shloka 20
Description of the Divine Mountain Abodes: Meru, Devakūṭa, and Kailāsa
कुञ्जरे तु पर्वतवरे नित्यं पशुपतिः स्थितः
kuñjare tu parvatavare nityaṁ paśupatiḥ sthitaḥ
कुंजरा नाम का बड़ा पहाड़ है। उस पर शिव जी हमेशा रहते हैं।
Varāha
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It shows how Purāṇic texts map divine epithets onto mountains, contributing to shared sacred geographies across traditions.
Kuñjara is named as a ‘parvatavara’; precise modern identification is uncertain without additional context.
No direct instruction is stated; the verse supports a cultural-heritage view of mountains as enduringly significant places.
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