Shiva Purana

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शिवाभ्यां स्थापिता यस्मात्तस्मात्तं वटुकाः स्मृताः ॥ तपोभ्रष्टाश्च ये जाताः स्मृतास्तस्मात्तपोधमाः ॥ ५७॥

Because they had been established by Śiva and Śivā they are known as Vaṭukas. Those who neglect penance are known as Tapodhamas.

english translation

zivAbhyAM sthApitA yasmAttasmAttaM vaTukAH smRtAH ॥ tapobhraSTAzca ye jAtAH smRtAstasmAttapodhamAH ॥ 57॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

Chapter 13

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Chapter 13

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