सोऽपि पापैर्विनिर्मुक्तः शिवलोके महीयते । न विषं क्रमते तेषां विचरन्ति यथेच्छया
so'pi pāpairvinirmuktaḥ śivaloke mahīyate | na viṣaṃ kramate teṣāṃ vicaranti yathecchayā
Lui aussi est délivré des péchés et honoré dans le monde de Śiva. Le poison ne les domine pas, et ils vont où bon leur semble.
Narrator (continuing the phalaśruti of the Maṇināga tīrtha-ākhyāna)
Tirtha: Maṇināga
Type: kshetra
Listener: Nṛpottama / Pāṇḍunandana
Scene: A devotee purified by hearing/reading the māhātmya, shown with a radiant aura; a serpent’s poison is rendered harmless (a snake with lowered hood), while above appears Śiva-loka—Śiva’s luminous realm—bestowing honor and protection.
Devotion to Śiva and engagement with tīrtha-māhātmya grants purification and divine protection, culminating in Śiva’s realm.
Maṇināga Tīrtha, through the stated fruit of hearing/reading its account.
Implicitly, śravaṇa/pāṭha of the tīrtha-ākhyāna, whose fruits are being described.