श्रीनारद उवाच । कृताभ्यंगस्तु पूर्वेद्युः संपूज्य श्रद्धया हरिम् । भोजयेद्वैष्णवान्विप्रान्स्वशक्त्या संप्रहर्षितः
śrīnārada uvāca | kṛtābhyaṃgastu pūrvedyuḥ saṃpūjya śraddhayā harim | bhojayedvaiṣṇavānviprānsvaśaktyā saṃpraharṣitaḥ
Disse Śrī Nārada: «No dia anterior, após realizar o banho com óleo (abhyanga), deve-se adorar Hari com fé; depois, com júbilo, alimentar vaiṣṇavas e brāhmaṇas conforme a própria capacidade».
Śrī Nārada
Tirtha: Dvārakā-yātrā (pūrvadina-vidhi)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Pilgrims/questioners (unnamed in the given excerpt)
Scene: Nārada instructs: on the previous day, the pilgrim performs an oil-bath, worships Hari with faith, and joyfully feeds Vaiṣṇavas and brāhmaṇas according to capacity.
Pilgrimage begins with purification, devotion to Hari, and compassionate service to the Lord’s devotees.
Dvārakā, approached through preparatory rites the day before the journey.
Perform abhyanga (oil-bath), worship Hari with śraddhā, and feed Vaiṣṇavas and brāhmaṇas according to one’s means.