Tirthacintamani of Vacaspatimiśra of 16th Century A.D., containing the details of the rites and ceremonies prescribed in the Sastras for performance in the five important places of Hindu pilgrimage,- Gaya, Puri, Allahabad, Väräpasi and Ganga was edited for the first time by Pt. Kamal Krishna Smrititirtha and published by the Asiatic Society in 1912. The work also contains a description of the rites required to be performed in other places of pilgrimage.
The present treatise "Tirtha Cintamani" is one of the series of "Smriti Cintamani" by Vacaspati Misra and treats of the holy places of Hindu pilgrimage. The details of rites and ceremonies prescribed in the Castras for per- formance in the five foremost places of Hindu pilgrimage, Gaya, Purushottama (Puri). Prayag (Allahabad ), Kashi (Benares), and Ganga (the sacred river Ganges) have been dealt with in extenso, while the other places of pilgrimage have also been treated generally. The work shows the devoted religions faith of the Hindus and is 'full of information derived from laborious researches and investigation; the other works of the same series are Sradha Cintamani, Suddhi Cintamani, etc.
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