सर्वतीर्थेषु च स्नातुमाकांक्षा मम विद्यते । तस्मात्सर्वेषु तीर्थेषु स्नानेन मनुजो हि यत् । फलं प्राप्नोति मे ब्रूहि तत्फला वाप्तिसाधनम्
sarvatīrtheṣu ca snātumākāṃkṣā mama vidyate | tasmātsarveṣu tīrtheṣu snānena manujo hi yat | phalaṃ prāpnoti me brūhi tatphalā vāptisādhanam
“Contudo, tenho um anseio: banhar-me em todos os tīrthas. Portanto, dize-me que fruto o homem alcança ao banhar-se em todos os lugares sagrados de travessia, e qual meio me concederá essa mesma obtenção.”
Sucharita
Tirtha: Sarva-tīrtha (concept)
Type: kshetra
Scene: The sage articulates a grand desire: to bathe in every sacred ford, asking Śiva to reveal both the total fruit and the method to obtain it.
Pilgrimage is ultimately about inner purification; the seeker asks for the dharmic essence and its accessible means.
All tīrthas collectively, within the Setukhaṇḍa framework that will concentrate their merit in one place.
Snāna (ritual bathing) in tīrthas, and inquiry into the sādhanā to obtain the same fruit.
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