Shloka 8
मुहुर्मुहुस्तथा पश्येत्स्पृशेद्वापि मुहुर्मुहुः । भक्त्या यदिच्छति नरः शाश्वतं पदमव्ययम् ॥ ८ ॥
muhurmuhustathā paśyetspṛśedvāpi muhurmuhuḥ | bhaktyā yadicchati naraḥ śāśvataṃ padamavyayam || 8 ||
ਵਾਰ ਵਾਰ ਗੰਗਾ ਦਾ ਦਰਸ਼ਨ ਕਰੇ ਅਤੇ ਵਾਰ ਵਾਰ ਉਸ ਦਾ ਸਪਰਸ਼ ਵੀ ਕਰੇ; ਜੋ ਨਰ ਭਕਤੀ-ਭਾਵ ਨਾਲ ਸ਼ਾਸ਼ਵਤ, ਅਵਿਨਾਸ਼ੀ ਪਦ ਚਾਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ, ਉਸ ਲਈ ਇਹੀ ਸਾਧਨ ਹੈ।
Narada (teaching in a Tirtha-Mahatmya context)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: shanta
FAQs
It teaches that repeated sacred engagement—especially repeated darśana (beholding) and sparśa (touch/contact) performed with bhakti—purifies the seeker and supports attainment of the eternal, imperishable goal (moksha/parama-pada).
Bhakti is presented as the decisive inner attitude: the repeated acts of seeing and touching become spiritually effective when motivated by devotion and the sincere desire for the śāśvata, avyaya pada.
No specific Vedanga (like Vyakarana or Jyotisha) is taught directly; the practical takeaway is ritual discipline—repetition and consistency in devotional practice (abhyāsa) in a sacred setting.