Shloka 90
Pulastya’s Tīrtha Enumeration: Sarasvatī, Naimiṣa, Gayā, and Associated Phalaśruti
Chapter 82
काश्मीरेष्वेव नागस्य भवन तक्षकस्य च । वितस्ताख्यमिति ख्यातं सर्वपापप्रमोचनम्,काश्मीरमें ही नागराज तक्षकका वितस्ता नामसे प्रसिद्ध भवन है, जो सब पापोंका नाश करनेवाला है
kāśmīreṣv eva nāgasya bhavanaṃ takṣakasya ca | vitastākhyam iti khyātaṃ sarvapāpapramocanam ||
就在迦湿弥罗境内，有那伽王塔克沙迦之居处。其地以“维塔斯塔”之名著称，被称为能解除一切罪业之所。
घुलस्त्य उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse underscores the traditional idea that certain sacred places are associated with powerful purification—encouraging moral renewal and the aspiration to leave wrongdoing behind through reverence, restraint, and pilgrimage-oriented discipline.
The speaker points out that in Kashmir is the abode of the Nāga king Takṣaka, known as Vitastā, and characterizes it as famed for removing sins—situating the story within a landscape of tīrthas (holy sites) and their reputed spiritual efficacy.