किन्दत्तकूप

यन्त्रोपारोपितकोशांशः

Purana Encyclopedia

पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

KINDATTAKŪPA : A holy pond. He who sows gingelly seeds in the pond is redeemed from the three Ṛṇas (debts) i.e. Ṛṣi-Ṛṇa Pitṛ-Ṛṇa and Deva-ṛṇa. The first is to be redeemed by Brahmacarya (celibacy). the second by house-holder's life and the third by yajñas. (Vana Parva, Chapter 88).


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*3rd word in left half of page 412 (+offset) in original book.