सदात्र चाहं स्थास्यामि प्रसादं प्रापिता त्वया । ये च कूपेत्र संस्नात्वा माघाष्टम्यां विशेषतः
sadātra cāhaṃ sthāsyāmi prasādaṃ prāpitā tvayā | ye ca kūpetra saṃsnātvā māghāṣṭamyāṃ viśeṣataḥ
«Aquí moraré siempre, pues tú has hecho que se alcance mi gracia (prasāda). Y quienes se bañen en este pozo—especialmente en el día de Aṣṭamī del mes de Māgha—»
Devī (Kolaṃbā / Rudrāṇī)
Tirtha: Rudrāṇī-kūpa
Type: kund
Listener: the devotee/narrator
Scene: The Goddess proclaims: ‘I will dwell here always’; the well glows; a calendar motif of Māgha aṣṭamī is suggested by moon-phase symbolism; pilgrims approach for ritual bathing.
Divine grace establishes a lasting sacred center; auspicious calendar days amplify tīrtha-merit.
Rudrāṇī-kūpa (the sacred well) where the Goddess promises continual presence.
Bathing at the well, with special emphasis on Māgha aṣṭamī.