The Caturmasya Observances and the Rite of Vishnu’s Sleep (Aśūnya-Śayana) and Shiva’s Monthly Vows
नैवेद्यं सघृतं दद्यात् ताम्रपात्रे गुडोदनम् दक्षिणां च द्विजातिभ्यो नैवेद्यसहितां मुने वासोयुगं प्रीणयेच्च रुद्रमुच्चार्य नामतः
naivedyaṃ saghṛtaṃ dadyāt tāmrapātre guḍodanam dakṣiṇāṃ ca dvijātibhyo naivedyasahitāṃ mune vāsoyugaṃ prīṇayecca rudramuccārya nāmataḥ
ຄວນຖວາຍ naivedya ພ້ອມກັບ ghee (ghṛta) ໂດຍນໍາ guḍodana (ເຂົ້າຫວານຜສົມນ້ໍາຕານແຂງ) ໃສ່ພາຊະນະທອງແດງ. ແລະ ໂອ ມຸນີ, ຄວນໃຫ້ dakṣiṇā ແກ່ຜູ້ເກີດສອງຄັ້ງ ພ້ອມກັບຂອງຖວາຍນັ້ນ. ຄວນເຮັດໃຫ້ Rudra ພໍພຣະໄທ ໂດຍຖວາຍເຄື່ອງນຸ່ງຫົ່ມເປັນຄູ່ ແລະຂັບຂານນາມຂອງພຣະອົງ.
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Worship is completed by generosity and social obligation: offerings to the deity are paired with giving (dakṣiṇā) to learned recipients, integrating devotion with dāna-dharma.
This is dharma/ācāra instruction (vrata-vidhi and dāna), not cosmology or genealogy; it functions as practical religious law embedded in the Purāṇic narrative frame.
Copper vessels are ritually valued for purity; ghee and sweet rice symbolize nourishment and auspicious offering. Rudra’s satisfaction through nāma-utterance and cloth-gift emphasizes both mantra (sound) and dāna (substance) as complementary modes of propitiation.