एतत् क्षेत्रं सुविपुलं सर्वपापप्रणाशनम्
This field is vast and destroys all sins.
भोजनं च यथाशक्ति तदस्याक्षयमुच्यते
Food given here according to one's ability is said to be inexhaustible.
अक्षयं तत् तपस्तप्तं भृगुतीर्थे युधिष्ठिर
Austerity performed at the Bhrigu Tirtha, O Yudhishthira, is inexhaustible.
सान्निध्यं तत्र कथितं भृगुतीर्थे युधिष्ठिर
The presence there at the Bhrigu Tirtha, O Yudhishthira, has been described.
यत्राराध्य त्रिशूलाङ्कं गौतमः सिद्धिमाप्नुयात्
Where Gautama, worshipping the one marked with the trident, attains perfection.
काञ्चनेन विमानेन ब्रह्मलोके महीयते
He is honored in Brahma's world with a golden palace.
न जानन्ति नरा मूढा विष्णोर्मायाविमोहिताः
Deluded by Vishnu's maya, ignorant men do not know.
तत्र तीर्थे नरः स्नात्वा ब्रह्महत्यां व्यपोहति
There, at that tirtha, a man bathing removes the sin of killing a Brahmin.
चतुर्भुजस्त्रिनेत्रश्च हरतुल्यबलो भवेत्
He becomes four-armed, three-eyed, and equal in strength to Hara.
कालेन महता जातः पृथिव्यामेकराड् भवेत्
Born after a long time, he becomes the sole ruler on earth.
तत्र स्नात्वा नरो राजन् ब्रह्मलोके महीयते
There, having bathed, O king, a man is honored in Brahma's world.
वराहतीर्थ माख्यातं विष्णुलोकगतिप्रदम्
The Varaha Tirtha is proclaimed, granting the path to Vishnu's world.
स्नातमात्रो नरस्तत्र चन्द्रलोके महीयते
There, merely by bathing, a man is honored in the world of the moon.
स्नातमात्रो नरस्तत्र पृथिव्यामेकराड् भवेत्
There, merely by bathing, a man becomes the sole ruler on earth.
तत्र स्नात्वा च राजेन्द्र दैवतैः सह मोदते
There, having bathed, O king of kings, he rejoices together with the gods.
यत् तत्र दीयते दानं सर्वं कोटिगुणं भवेत्
Whatever gift is given there becomes multiplied a hundred million times.
यत्तत्र क्रियते श्राद्धं सर्वं तदक्षयं भवेत्
Whatever śrāddha is performed there, all of it becomes imperishable.
विधूय सर्वपापानि ब्रह्मलोके महीयते
Having cast off all sins, one is honored in the world of Brahma.
तत्र स्नात्वा नरो राजन् दैवतैः सह मोदते
Having bathed there, O King, a man rejoices together with the gods.
स्नात्वा तत्र नरो राजन् रुद्रलोके महीयते
Having bathed there, O King, a man is honored in the realm of Rudra.
तत्र स्नात्वा नरो राजन् दुर्गतिं नैव गच्छति
Having bathed there, O King, a man does not go to a bad state.
क्रीडते नाकलोकस्थो ह्यप्सरोभिः स मोदते
Dwelling in heaven, he plays and delights with the apsarases.
अस्मिंस्तीर्थे मृतो राजन् गाणपत्यमवाप्नुयात्
Dying at this sacred place, O King, one attains the state of Gaṇapati.
अश्वमेधाद् दशगुणं प्रवदन्ति मनीषिणः
The wise declare it to be ten times greater than an Aśvamedha sacrifice.
वृषयुक्तेन यानेन रुद्रलोकं स गच्छति
With a chariot yoked to bulls, he goes to the realm of Rudra.
सर्वपापविशुद्धात्मा रुद्रलोकं स गच्छति
With his soul purified from all sins, he goes to the realm of Rudra.
हंसयुक्तेन यानेन स्वर्गलोकं स गच्छति
With a chariot yoked to swans, he goes to the world of heaven.
तत्र तीर्थं महापुण्यं सर्वपापप्रणाशनम्
There is a sacred ford of great merit, the destroyer of all sins.
तत्र स्नात्वा तु राजेन्द्र मुच्यते ब्रह्महत्यया
Having bathed there, O best of kings, one is freed from the sin of killing a Brahmin.
जमदग्निरिति ख्यातः सिद्धो यत्र जनार्दनः
There Janārdana is known as the accomplished one called Jamadagni.