Shloka 71
Puruṣottama-māhātmya
The Greatness of Puruṣottama Kṣetra
अनायासेन वै यांति भवनं मे ततो नराः । गच्छन्नेव तु तं दृष्ट्वा एकदा धर्मराट् स्वयम् ॥ ७१ ॥
anāyāsena vai yāṃti bhavanaṃ me tato narāḥ | gacchanneva tu taṃ dṛṣṭvā ekadā dharmarāṭ svayam || 71 ||
അവിടെ നിന്ന് മനുഷ്യർ പ്രയാസമില്ലാതെ എന്റെ ധാമത്തിലേക്ക് എത്തുന്നു. ഒരിക്കൽ വഴിയിൽ പോകുമ്പോൾ സ്വയം ധർമ്മരാജൻ അവനെ കണ്ടു.
Narada (narrating within a Tirtha/Mahatmya discourse in Uttara-Bhaga; traditional dialogue frame with Sanatkumara lineage implied)
Vrata: none
Rasa: {"primary_rasa":"bhakti","secondary_rasa":"adbhuta","emotional_journey":"Promise of effortless ascent to the Lord’s abode, then a turn to wonder as Dharma-rāja himself encounters the sacred figure/site."}
FAQs
It emphasizes the extraordinary fruit of a sacred context (tirtha/merit/dharma): sincere beings can attain the Lord’s abode “without strain,” showing how grace and punya can accelerate liberation.
The phrase “My abode” (bhavanaṃ me) frames the goal as personal communion with the Lord; reaching it “without effort” points to bhakti and divine favor surpassing mere self-powered austerity.
No specific Vedanga (like Vyakarana, Jyotisha, or Kalpa) is taught in this verse; the practical takeaway is dharma-oriented conduct at a tirtha and faith in its prescribed observances (kalpa/ritual discipline in the broader section).