Shloka 25
Rukmāṅgada–Vāmadeva Saṃvāda: Ahimsa, Hunting, and the Fruit of Dvādaśī-Bhakti
मातुलिंगैः कपित्थैश्च खर्जूरैः पनसादिभिः । नारिकेलैस्तथा तालैः केतकैः सिंदुवारकैः ॥ २५ ॥
mātuliṃgaiḥ kapitthaiśca kharjūraiḥ panasādibhiḥ | nārikelaistathā tālaiḥ ketakaiḥ siṃduvārakaiḥ || 25 ||
तेथे मातुलिंग, कपित्थ, खर्जूर, पनस इत्यादी, तसेच नारळ व ताड; आणि केतकी व सिंदुवारची फुलेही होती।
Narada (as narrator/teacher within the Uttara-Bhaga tirtha-mahatmya flow)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: bhakti
FAQs
It emphasizes that tirtha-worship and related rites are supported by sattvic offerings—fruits and auspicious flowers—signifying purity, hospitality, and reverence in sacred acts.
Bhakti is expressed here through upacāra (devotional service): offering simple, wholesome items like fruits and flowers as acts of loving reverence during worship at holy places.
It reflects ritual-practice know-how aligned with Kalpa (procedural ritual tradition): specifying acceptable offering materials for worship and sacred observances.