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The Episode of the Khañjarīṭa Bird
and the Saukarava Tīrtha’s Merit
विमुक्ताः सर्वसंसाराच्छ्वेतद्वीपमुपागताः॥ योऽसौ परिजनः कश्चिद्गृहेभ्यश्च समागतः
vimuktāḥ sarvasaṃsārāc chvetadvīpam upāgatāḥ || yo 'sau parijanaḥ kaścid gṛhebhyaś ca samāgataḥ
ये लोग जनम-मृत्यु के चक्कर से आज़ाद हो गए और श्वेतद्वीप पहुँच गए। जो भी लोग घर से आए थे, जो भी परिवार के थे, सब साथ में पहुँच गए।
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Śvetadvīpa references contribute to the study of Purāṇic cosmography and its devotional geographies, showing how liberation is narrated through travel to idealized realms.
Śvetadvīpa is a cosmological ‘white island/continent’ in Purāṇic geography; it is typically treated as mythic topography rather than a securely identifiable terrestrial site.
Liberation is framed as a collective possibility extending beyond a single actor, implying responsibility and inclusion within household and community networks.
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