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Description of the Universal Peace-Recitation and the Madhuparka Rite
अन्यच्च ते प्रवक्ष्यामि तच्छृणुष्व वसुन्धरे ॥ यो वै प्राणान्प्रमुञ्चेत मम कर्मपरायणः ॥
anyac ca te pravakṣyāmi tac chṛṇuṣva vasundhare || yo vai prāṇān pramuñceta mama karmaparāyaṇaḥ ||
और एक और बात बताता हूँ, ध्यान से सुन। जब कोई इंसान मेरा काम करता है और उसकी मौत आती है, उस वक्त क्या होता है।
Varāha
It reflects a Purāṇic genre of instruction where ritual hospitality and devotion are framed as culturally valued practices, including at liminal life stages.
No specific location is named here; the address “Vasundharā” identifies the interlocutor as Earth rather than a place.
Attentive care and prescribed conduct are recommended for a devoted person at the end of life, emphasizing responsibility and ritual propriety.
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