गोचर्मणि समालग्नः शुद्धिकामस्य तस्य च । प्रष्टव्यास्तु ततस्तेन सर्व एव द्विजोत्तमाः
gocarmaṇi samālagnaḥ śuddhikāmasya tasya ca | praṣṭavyāstu tatastena sarva eva dvijottamāḥ
શુદ્ધિ ઇચ્છનાર તેના માટે ગોચર્મ પાથરવામાં આવ્યું; ત્યારબાદ તેણે સર્વ ઉત્તમ દ્વિજોને પૂછપરછ કરીને પરામર્શ કરવો જોઈએ।
Unspecified (procedural narration within Tīrthamāhātmya)
Tirtha: Gartā-tīrtha (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A cowhide is spread as a ground-cover/seat for the purification-seeker; around him, brāhmaṇas are arranged to be consulted, suggesting a formal council-like ritual consultation.
Purification is pursued through orderly, tradition-bound conduct—proper ritual setting and guidance from the learned are integral.
The verse continues the Gartā-tīrtha-linked sequence in Adhyāya 201, focusing on procedure rather than naming additional sites.
Arranging a cowhide as part of the rite and formally consulting all the dvijottamas regarding the purification.
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