Shloka 24
The Account of Mohinī (Mohinī-kathanam): Ekādaśī Nirṇaya, Daśamī Boundary, and Aruṇodaya
दृष्टे कार्ये जनः सर्वः प्रत्ययं कुरुते त्विति ॥ २४ ॥
dṛṣṭe kārye janaḥ sarvaḥ pratyayaṃ kurute tviti || 24 ||
ഫലം നേരിട്ട് കാണുമ്പോൾ എല്ലാവരും അതിൽ എളുപ്പത്തിൽ വിശ്വാസം വെക്കുന്നു— എന്ന് പറയപ്പെടുന്നു॥২৪॥
Narada
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: none
FAQs
It underscores a practical principle of śraddhā: when dharma yields visible फल (results), conviction becomes firm; thus one should engage in righteous acts and sacred observances with steady faith.
Bhakti often matures through lived experience—peace of mind, purity, and grace felt after worship, japa, vrata, or tīrtha-sevā. The verse points to this experiential confirmation that strengthens devotion.
It aligns with pramāṇa-based thinking (how knowledge becomes certain): direct perception of outcomes (dṛṣṭa-phala) produces pratyaya. While not a technical Vedāṅga rule, it supports disciplined practice where results verify correct performance.