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Methods for the Removal of Sin and the Eulogy of Prabodhinī Ekādaśī/Dvādaśī
एतैश्चान्यैश्च पापैश्च संसक्ता ये नरा विभो ॥ किमासाद्य गतिर्देव तेषां वद सुरेश्वर
etaiś cānyaiś ca pāpaiś ca saṁsaktā ye narā vibho | kim āsādya gatir deva teṣāṁ vada sureśvara ||
भगवान, जो लोग ऐसे पाप में फंसे हैं, उनका क्या होगा? ऐसे लोग कहाँ जाते हैं? आप मुझे बताएं।
Pṛthivī (inquirer)
It exemplifies the Purāṇic pedagogical method: an inquirer lists transgressions and then asks for the karmic ‘gati,’ prompting a didactic response.
No geographic location is named in this verse.
It frames ethics through consequence: moral actions are linked to an eventual ‘course’ or outcome, inviting reflective accountability.
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