तथापि यदि ते काचिच्छंका चित्ते व्यवस्थिता । तत्स्नानं कुरु गत्वा तु तस्मिंस्तीर्थे सुशोभने
tathāpi yadi te kācicchaṃkā citte vyavasthitā | tatsnānaṃ kuru gatvā tu tasmiṃstīrthe suśobhane
Cependant, si quelque doute demeure encore établi dans ton cœur, va donc accomplir le bain rituel en ce beau et resplendissant gué sacré.
Unspecified (a narrator/teacher instructing Lakṣmaṇa)
Type: ghat
Scene: A pilgrim approaches a radiant ford, sunlight glinting on water; the path is lined with trees and small shrines, inviting the act of bathing as resolution of doubt.
When inner uncertainty persists, Purāṇic dharma recommends a concrete act of purification—tīrtha-snāna—to settle the mind and restore clarity.
A ‘suśobhana’ (splendid) tīrtha within Nāgarakhaṇḍa, Adhyāya 20; the next verses connect it with Śakra (Indra).
Perform snāna (ritual bathing) at the specified tīrtha.