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The Greatness of Fragrant Flowers and Leaves: Prabodhinī (Awakening) Observances and Seasonal Rites
वैशाखस्य तु मासस्य वनमालां सुपुष्पिताम् ॥ एकचित्तं समाधाय गन्धपुष्पाणि यो न्यसेत्
vaiśākhasya tu māsasya vanamālāṃ supuṣpitām || ekacittaṃ samādhāya gandhapuṣpāṇi yo nyaset
वैशाख महीने में जो भी जंगल की माला चढ़ाता है, वो फूलों से भरी होती है। एक मन से महकते फूल चढ़ाने चाहिए।
Varāha (default instructor framework)
It documents the use of specific plant-based materials (garlands/flowers) and links them to seasonal observance, useful for studying ritual ecology.
No specific place is named; the reference is temporal (Vaiśākha) and material (garland/flowers).
Offerings should be made with mental focus (ekacitta) and composure (samādhāya).
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