तीक्ष्णधारास्त्रशय्यां च रेतःपानादिकं तथा । इत्यादि नरकान्घोरासेतुस्नायी न पश्यति
tīkṣṇadhārāstraśayyāṃ ca retaḥpānādikaṃ tathā | ityādi narakānghorāsetusnāyī na paśyati
Tempat tidur daripada senjata yang tajam, meminum air mani dan seumpamanya—neraka yang dahsyat seperti itu tidak akan dilihat oleh orang yang mandi di Setu.
Skanda (deduced from Setu Māhātmya-style narration)
Tirtha: Setutīrtha (Setubandha)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Moral contrast: foreground pilgrims bathing at Setu in dawn light; behind them, spectral images of razor-weapon bed and other naraka horrors dissolve like a bad dream, signifying ‘not seen’ by the Setu-bather.
Pilgrimage-bathing at Setu is proclaimed as a powerful purifier that prevents the soul from encountering hellish consequences.
Setu (Setubandha, associated with the Rāmeśvara sacred landscape).
Setu-snāna—ritual bathing at Setu—is explicitly praised as the saving act.
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