Shloka 33
Pātivratya-kathana
The Narrative of the Pativrata
इत्युक्त्वा नरनारीभिः स्वयं च श्रमनाशनम् । चकार सर्वभोगैस्तां युयोज च मुदान्वितः ॥ ३३ ॥
ityuktvā naranārībhiḥ svayaṃ ca śramanāśanam | cakāra sarvabhogaistāṃ yuyoja ca mudānvitaḥ || 33 ||
Nachdem er so zu Männern und Frauen gesprochen hatte, verrichtete er selbst den Dienst, der die Müdigkeit vertreibt, und bereitete ihr freudig allen Komfort und jedes Wohlgefallen.
Suta (narrating the Purana account in Uttara-Bhaga style; internal characters unspecified in this single verse)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: shanta
FAQs
It highlights dharmic conduct through compassionate care—removing another’s fatigue and providing rightful comforts—presented as meritorious behavior within a Tirtha-Mahatmya setting.
While not explicitly naming Vishnu-bhakti here, the verse supports bhakti’s practical expression: seva (service) and kindness to others, especially in sacred contexts, as a lived form of devotion.
No specific Vedanga (e.g., Vyakarana, Jyotisha, Kalpa) is directly taught in this verse; the emphasis is instead on dharmic practice—hospitality and relief of weariness—as part of righteous conduct.