सर्पान्पृच्छस्व गरुड मम मातृविमोक्षणे । युष्माकं मातुः किं कार्यं मयेति वदताधुना
sarpānpṛcchasva garuḍa mama mātṛvimokṣaṇe | yuṣmākaṃ mātuḥ kiṃ kāryaṃ mayeti vadatādhunā
«Ô Garuḍa, interroge les serpents au sujet de ma délivrance ; demande-leur ce qu’il faut accomplir pour votre mère ; qu’ils l’énoncent à l’instant.»
Vinatā (instructing Garuḍa)
Tirtha: Setukṣetra (Rāmeśvara)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Ṛṣis
Scene: Vinatā advises Garuḍa to approach the serpents and ask what must be done for her release; the scene foreshadows a tense parley with nāgas.
Even amid oppression, dharma proceeds through clear inquiry and defined obligations, aiming at rightful liberation.
No site is named; it remains within the Setukhaṇḍa’s broader sacred geography.
None.