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The Prescribed Emergence and Procedure of the Mathurā Circumambulation
Parikramā
विश्रान्तिदर्शनं कृत्वा दीर्घविष्णुं च केशवम् ॥ प्रदक्षिणायाः सम्यग्वै फलमाप्नोति मानवः।
viśrāntidarśanaṁ kṛtvā dīrghaviṣṇuṁ ca keśavam || pradakṣiṇāyāḥ samyag vai phalam āpnoti mānavaḥ
Habiendo visitado (y contemplado) Viśrānti, y habiendo honrado a Dīrgha-Viṣṇu y a Keśava, la persona alcanza verdaderamente el fruto debido de la circunvalación.
Varāha (continued instruction)
It links pilgrimage efficacy to specific nodes (tīrtha and deities), suggesting an organized sacred itinerary within Mathurā’s ritual cartography.
Viśrānti (tīrtha) within the Mathurā sacred landscape.
Completeness and attentiveness in practice—proper sequence and respectful visitation are presented as integral to the rite’s intended outcome.
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