Shloka 24
बदरपाचन-तीर्थमाहात्म्यम् | Badarapācana Tīrtha Māhātmya
Indratīrtha and the Austerities of Srucāvatī & Arundhatī
।। तत्र स्नात्वा च दत्त्वा च वसूनि विविधानि च
tatra snātvā ca dattvā ca vasūni vividhāni ca
Di sana, setelah mandi dan turut bersedekah—mengurniakan pelbagai jenis harta—dia melaksanakan amalan kebiasaan penyucian dan kemurahan hati, menegakkan dharma melalui derma walau dalam getirnya sisa peperangan.
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights dharma expressed through purification and dāna (charitable giving): after undertaking a cleansing act, one should also support others through gifts, reinforcing moral order even in difficult times.
The narrator describes someone at a particular location performing a ritual bath and then distributing various forms of wealth as gifts—standard dharmic observances that often accompany travel, sacred visits, or post-event rites.