Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 3
Pūrṇimā Pūrṇa-vratas: Dharmarāja-vrata, Vaṭa-Sāvitrī-vrata, and Gopadma-vrata
वैशाख्यामपि पूर्णायां दानं सर्वस्य सर्वदम् । यद्यद्द्रव्यं ददेद्विप्रे तत्तदाप्नोति निश्चितम् ॥ ३ ॥
vaiśākhyāmapi pūrṇāyāṃ dānaṃ sarvasya sarvadam | yadyaddravyaṃ dadedvipre tattadāpnoti niścitam || 3 ||
Pada Pūrṇimā bulan Vaiśākha pun, sedekah menjadi pemberi segala hasil bagi semua orang. Apa pun benda yang diberikan kepada seorang brāhmaṇa, buahnya pasti diperoleh sesuai dengan itu.
Narada
Vrata: vaiśākha-pūrṇimā dāna (pūrṇā)
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
FAQs
It emphasizes that Vaiśākha Pūrṇimā is an especially potent time for dāna, where charity becomes universally fruitful and yields assured results according to what is offered.
While framed as karma (charitable action), it supports bhakti-culture by encouraging sacred giving to worthy recipients (vipras), cultivating humility, service, and merit that traditionally aids Vishnu-bhakti and vrata observance.
It reflects ritual-calendar discipline (proper timing on Pūrṇimā of Vaiśākha) and the dharmic rule of dāna to qualified recipients—practical vrata and rite-guidance rather than technical Śikṣā/Vyākaraṇa.