Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 82
Dvādaśī-vrata: Month-by-month Viṣṇu Worship and the Year-End Udyāpana
पुनरष्टोत्तरशतं जुहुयात्सघृतै स्तिलैः । पञ्चभक्ष्ययुतं चान्नं दद्याद्विप्राय भक्तितः ॥ ८२ ॥
punaraṣṭottaraśataṃ juhuyātsaghṛtai stilaiḥ | pañcabhakṣyayutaṃ cānnaṃ dadyādviprāya bhaktitaḥ || 82 ||
വീണ്ടും നെയ്യ് ചേർത്ത എള്ളുകൊണ്ട് 108 ആഹുതികൾ ഹോമിക്കണം; ഭക്തിയോടെ പഞ്ചഭക്ഷ്യങ്ങളോടുകൂടിയ പാകം ചെയ്ത അന്നം വിപ്രബ്രാഹ്മണന് ദാനം ചെയ്യണം।
Narada (teaching in a dialogue tradition associated with the Sanatkumara lineage)
Vrata: Padmanābha-vrata (contextual continuation)
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: karuna
FAQs
It links inner devotion with outer discipline: purification and merit are pursued through a defined homa (108 offerings of tila with ghee) and completed through dāna—reverently feeding a worthy brāhmaṇa.
Bhakti is shown not only as feeling but as reverent action—offering into fire with faith and serving devotees/learned persons through food-gifts, making ritual an expression of surrender and gratitude.
Kalpa (ritual procedure) is emphasized: the prescribed count (108), the proper oblation substance (tila with ghṛta), and the concluding act of dāna/bhojana as part of a complete rite.