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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.33.32
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TEXT 32
- tasyās tad yoga-vidhuta-
- mārtyaṁ martyam abhūt sarit
- srotasāṁ pravarā saumya
- siddhidā siddha-sevitā
tasyāḥof Devahūti — of Devahūti; tatthat — that; yogaby yoga practice — by yoga practice; vidhutarelinquished — relinquished; mārtyammaterial elements — material elements; martyamher mortal body — her mortal body; abhūtbecame — became; sarita river — a river; srotasāmof all rivers — of all rivers; pravarāthe foremost — the foremost; saumyaO gentle Vidura — O gentle Vidura; siddhiconferring perfection-dāconferring perfection — conferring perfection; siddhaby persons desiring perfection — by persons desiring perfection; sevitāresorted to — resorted to.
Dear Vidura, the material elements of her body have melted into water and are now a flowing river, which is the most sacred of all rivers. Anyone who bathes in that river also attains perfection, and therefore all persons who desire perfection go bathe there.