Shloka 133
The Glory of Dhātrī (Āmalakī) and Tulasī: Ekādaśī Observance and Protection from Preta States
दुष्कृतौघाद्विनिर्मुक्तः स्वर्गमेति निरामयम् । राजसूयादिभिर्यज्ञैर्व्रतैश्च विविधैर्यमैः
duṣkṛtaughādvinirmuktaḥ svargameti nirāmayam | rājasūyādibhiryajñairvrataiśca vividhairyamaiḥ
အပြစ်ကံအစုအဝေးကြီးမှ လွတ်မြောက်၍ ရောဂါကင်း၊ ဒုက္ခကင်းသော ကောင်းကင်ဘုံသို့ ရောက်သည်—ရာဇသုယာ စသည့် ယဇ္ဈ, ဝရတ (vrata) များနှင့် မျိုးစုံသော ယမ (yama) သမာဓိစည်းကမ်းများအားဖြင့်။
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Concept: Sin is removable through disciplined dharma—yajñas, vratas, and self-restraint—leading to higher realms; purification is cumulative and practice-based.
Application: Adopt a sustainable discipline: periodic fasting, truthfulness, non-harm, charity, and regular worship; treat restraint (yama) as daily vrata.
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
Type: celestial_realm
Visual Art Cues: {"scene_description":"A purified soul rises from a dark cloud of past sins that dissolves into light, ascending toward a luminous celestial city marked ‘nirāmaya’. Below, symbolic scenes of a Rājasūya altar, vow-keepers fasting, and ascetics practicing yama appear like vignettes, showing multiple dharmic paths converging.","primary_figures":["a liberated-from-sin devotee (symbolic)","celestial attendants (gandharvas/apsarases as silhouettes)","ṛtviks and vow-keepers (vignette figures)"],"setting":"Split-scene: earthly yajña-vedi and ascetic grove below; radiant svarga city above with airy palaces","lighting_mood":"divine radiance","color_palette":["radiant gold","cloud white","sky blue","violet dusk","saffron"],"tanjore_prompt":"Tanjore painting style: tiered composition with gold-leaf svarga palaces above; below, a detailed yajña altar and vow-keepers; the ascending soul surrounded by aureoles; rich reds/greens, ornate jewelry on celestial figures, heavy gold embellishment on architecture.","pahari_prompt":"Pahari miniature style: airy heavens with delicate clouds; small narrative panels of yajña and vrata below; cool blues and soft gold highlights, refined faces and lyrical landscape transitions.","kerala_mural_prompt":"Kerala mural style: bold outlined svarga city with stylized clouds; symbolic yajña and yama scenes in registers; strong pigments and temple-wall symmetry.","pichwai_prompt":"Pichwai cloth painting style: celestial ascent framed by ornate floral borders; repeated motifs of lamps, lotuses, and sacred fires; deep blues and gold with intricate patterning, celebratory yet devotional."}
Audio Atmosphere: {"recitation_mood":"narrative","suggested_raga":"Desh","pace":"moderate-narrative","voice_tone":"authoritative","sound_elements":["conch shell swell","temple bells","soft drum (mridangam) pulse","wind-like drone","distant celestial music"]}
Sandhi Resolution Notes: दुष्कृतौघाद्विनिर्मुक्तः = दुष्कृतौघात् + विनिर्मुक्तः; स्वर्गमेति = स्वर्गम् + एति; राजसूयादिभिर्यज्ञैः = राजसूय-आदिभिः + यज्ञैः; व्रतैश्च = व्रतैः + च; विविधैर्यमैः = विविधैः + यमैः
FAQs
It teaches that attaining svarga is linked to purification from accumulated wrongdoing, supported by sacrificial rites (yajña), religious observances (vrata), and ethical self-restraint (yama).
Rājasūya is a major Vedic royal sacrifice; mentioning it as an example (“beginning with Rājasūya”) signals that eminent yajñas, along with other disciplines, are considered powerful means of religious merit and purification.
Ritual merit alone is not isolated; the verse pairs yajña and vrata with yama (restraint), implying that moral discipline and self-control are integral to overcoming sin and attaining higher realms.