रक्तवस्त्रयुगच्छन्नं ताम्रपात्रेण संयुतम् । रथो रुक्मफलस्यैव एकचित्रविचित्रितः
raktavastrayugacchannaṃ tāmrapātreṇa saṃyutam | ratho rukmaphalasyaiva ekacitravicitritaḥ
ৰুক্ম-ফল অৰ্পণাৰ নিমিত্তে ৰথ সাজিব লাগে—দুটা ৰঙা বস্ত্ৰে আৱৃত, তাম্ৰ-পাত্ৰে সংযুক্ত, আৰু একেটা বিশেষ অলংকাৰ-চিত্ৰে বিচিত্ৰিত।
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) addressing the sages (deduced)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A small ritual chariot (ratha) set for offering, draped in two red cloths, with a copper vessel placed prominently; the ratha bears a single distinctive ornamental motif, ready for rukma-phala offering in a tīrtha pavilion setting.
Devotion expresses itself through careful, auspicious preparation—beauty and correctness in offering become acts of dharma.
Prabhāsakṣetra, where such Āditya-related rites are described as meritorious.
Prepare a decorated ritual ratha with red cloth coverings and a copper vessel, connected with the offering termed rukma-phala.
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