अकामेनापि यः स्नायादपवर्गफलप्रदम् । दुःस्वप्ननाशनं धन्यं नरकक्लेशनाशनम्
akāmenāpi yaḥ snāyādapavargaphalapradam | duḥsvapnanāśanaṃ dhanyaṃ narakakleśanāśanam
Mesmo quem ali se banha sem qualquer desejo obtém o fruto da libertação. Ele destrói os maus sonhos, é auspicioso e abençoado, e elimina os tormentos do inferno.
Narratorial voice within Setukhaṇḍa (purāṇic narrator continuing the Setu Māhātmya)
Tirtha: Dhanuṣkoṭi / Setu-tīrtha
Type: kshetra
Scene: Pilgrims at a wind-swept seashore tīrtha at dawn, entering the waves for snāna; a subtle aura of purification dispels dark dream-forms and hellish torments, replaced by calm radiance.
Sacred bathing at Setu is powerful even without personal desire, leading toward purification and liberation.
The Setu region, especially the bathing merit associated with Dhanuṣkoṭi/Setu tīrtha in Setukhaṇḍa.
Snāna (ritual bath) at the tīrtha is prescribed as a means of removing inauspiciousness and suffering.
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