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The Episode of the Khañjarīṭa Bird
and the Saukarava Tīrtha’s Merit
विष्णुप्रोक्तानि कर्माणि यं यं कारयिता भवान्॥ तान्वयं च करिष्यामो विधिदृष्टेन कर्मणा
viṣṇuproktāni karmāṇi yaṃ yaṃ kārayitā bhavān || tān vayaṃ ca kariṣyāmo vidhidṛṣṭena karmaṇā
विष्णु ने जो काम बताए हैं, तुम जो भी करवाओ हम वोह करेंगे। हम सही तरीके से सब करेंगे जैसे विधि ने बताया है।
Varāha (default dialogue framework; reported speech by parents/elders within narrative)
It demonstrates the Purāṇic alignment of ritual life with authoritative instruction (here attributed to Viṣṇu), reflecting the blending of devotional theology with procedural ritual norms.
No geographic site is named here; the focus is on the legitimacy of prescribed action.
Perform actions with procedural integrity—undertake duties in a manner consistent with established norms (vidhi), rather than arbitrary practice.
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