अथ तद्वचनात्सद्यः स गत्वा तत्र सत्वरम् । स्नानात्तीर्थेऽथ संजातस्तत्क्षणात्स कल स्वनः
atha tadvacanātsadyaḥ sa gatvā tatra satvaram | snānāttīrthe'tha saṃjātastatkṣaṇātsa kala svanaḥ
À ces paroles, il s’y rendit aussitôt, en toute hâte. Et, s’étant baigné dans ce tīrtha, à l’instant même sa parole devint claire et parfaite.
Narrator (reporting the result of Vasiṣṭha’s instruction)
Tirtha: Sarasvatī-tīrtha (implied)
Type: ghat
Scene: A king hastens to a sacred riverbank; he enters the tīrtha waters and emerges with a luminous, composed face, suggesting restored, flawless speech.
Faithful tīrtha-snāna, undertaken on the guidance of sages, can swiftly remove profound afflictions and restore dharmic order.
Sārasvata Tīrtha in Hāṭakeśvara-kṣetra.
Immediate pilgrimage and bathing (snāna) at the tīrtha, yielding instant beneficial result.