Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 9
The Account of the Ekādaśī Vow Observed Throughout the Twelve Months
वरूथिनीं परदिने पूजयेन्मृधुसूदनम् । स्वर्णान्नकन्याधेनूनां दानमत्र प्रशस्यते ॥ ९ ॥
varūthinīṃ paradine pūjayenmṛdhusūdanam | svarṇānnakanyādhenūnāṃ dānamatra praśasyate || 9 ||
वरूथिनीच्या दुसऱ्या दिवशी मधुसूदन (भगवान विष्णू) यांची पूजा करावी। येथे सुवर्ण, शिजवलेले अन्न, कन्या (धर्मानुसार) आणि धेनूचे दान विशेष प्रशंसनीय आहे।
Narada (teaching within a dharma/vrata instruction context)
Vrata: Varūthinī (as named)
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: shanta
FAQs
It links vrata-observance with devotion to Viṣṇu (Madhusūdana) and completes the rite through dāna, presenting charity as a sanctifying culmination of worship.
Bhakti is expressed not only through pūjā of Madhusūdana but also through compassionate giving; devotion becomes embodied as service and generosity aligned with dharma.
Kalpa (ritual procedure) is implied: timing (the next day), the required act (pūjā), and the recommended concluding offerings (dāna of specified items).