वसिष्ठ उवाच । यज्ञं कुरु महाभाग धर्मारण्ये त्वमुत्तमम् । दिनेदिने कोटिगुणं यावद्वर्षशतं भवेत्
vasiṣṭha uvāca | yajñaṃ kuru mahābhāga dharmāraṇye tvamuttamam | dinedine koṭiguṇaṃ yāvadvarṣaśataṃ bhavet
वसिष्ठ उवाच—हे महाभाग, धर्मारण्ये त्वम् उत्तमं यज्ञं कुरु; दिनेदिने तस्य पुण्यं कोटिगुणं भवेत्, यावत् वर्षशतं भवेत्।
Vasiṣṭha
Tirtha: Dharmāraṇya
Type: kshetra
Scene: Vasiṣṭha, radiant and authoritative, instructs the fortunate hero to perform an excellent yajña in Dharmāraṇya; the sacrificial ground is envisioned with vedi, kuśa, āhavanīya fire, and gathered ṛtviks.
Right ritual performed in a sanctified place magnifies spiritual merit; sacred geography intensifies dharmic action.
Dharmāraṇya, praised as a place where yajña yields extraordinary, multiplying merit.
Performing a yajña (sacrificial rite) in Dharmāraṇya is prescribed as the key act.
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