Shloka 13
Adhyaya 31 — Naimittika and Related Śrāddha Rites: Sapiṇḍīkaraṇa, Eligibility, Timing, and Procedure
भुक्त्वा चाचामतां यच्च जलं यच्चाङ्घ्रिसेचने ।
ब्राह्मणानां तथैवान्ये तेन तृप्तिं प्रयान्ति वै ॥
bhuktvā cācāmatāṃ yac ca jalaṃ yac cāṅghrisecane / brāhmaṇānāṃ tathaivānye tena tṛptiṃ prayānti vai
ബ്രാഹ്മണർ ഭോജനാനന്തരം ആചമനത്തിനുപയോഗിക്കുന്ന ജലവും പാദപ്രക്ഷാലനത്തിനുപയോഗിക്കുന്ന ജലവും—അതുകൊണ്ട് മറ്റുള്ളവരും നിശ്ചയമായി തൃപ്തി പ്രാപിക്കുന്നു।
{ "primaryRasa": "shanta", "secondaryRasa": "bhakti", "rasaIntensity": 0, "emotionalArcPosition": "", "moodDescriptors": [] }
FAQs
Honoring guests and feeding qualified recipients is not isolated merit; even ancillary ritual waters are treated as carriers of benefit to unseen beneficiaries, reinforcing meticulousness and reverence.
Dharma/Ācāra; illustrates the Purāṇic ethic of dāna and śrāddha as sustaining cosmic-social reciprocity.
Ācamana and foot-washing water signify purification at mouth and feet (speech/intake and conduct/path); their ‘used’ water becomes sanctified residue that can transmit subtle upliftment.