Dvādaśī-vrata: Month-by-month Viṣṇu Worship and the Year-End Udyāpana
पूर्ववत्पूजयेद्वेवं वाग्यतो नियतः शुचिः । पायसं घृतसंमिश्रं नालिकेरफलान्वितम् ॥ २० ॥
pūrvavatpūjayedvevaṃ vāgyato niyataḥ śuciḥ | pāyasaṃ ghṛtasaṃmiśraṃ nālikeraphalānvitam || 20 ||
Do mesmo modo que antes, o devoto—contido na fala, disciplinado e puro—deve realizar o culto, oferecendo payasa (arroz doce) misturado com ghee e acompanhado de coco.
Sanatkumara (teaching Narada the procedure)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: shanta
It emphasizes that inner discipline (purity and restraint of speech) must accompany outer ritual, and that offering sattvic naivedya like pāyasa with ghee is part of proper devotional worship.
Bhakti is shown as careful, reverent service—repeating the prescribed worship “as before” with self-control, and presenting a loving food-offering (naivedya) as an act of devotion.
It highlights ritual discipline and procedural correctness (kalpa-style practice): maintaining śauca (purity), niyama (restraint), and specifying the naivedya items used in worship.