Shloka 33
Pātivratya-kathana
The Narrative of the Pativrata
इत्युक्त्वा नरनारीभिः स्वयं च श्रमनाशनम् । चकार सर्वभोगैस्तां युयोज च मुदान्वितः ॥ ३३ ॥
ityuktvā naranārībhiḥ svayaṃ ca śramanāśanam | cakāra sarvabhogaistāṃ yuyoja ca mudānvitaḥ || 33 ||
இவ்வாறு கூறி, ஆண்-பெண் அனைவரின் முன்னிலும் அவன் தானே களைப்பை நீக்கும் சேவையைச் செய்தான்; மகிழ்ச்சியுடன் அவளுக்கு எல்லா இன்பங்களையும் அளித்தான்.
Suta (narrating the Purana account in Uttara-Bhaga style; internal characters unspecified in this single verse)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: shanta
FAQs
It highlights dharmic conduct through compassionate care—removing another’s fatigue and providing rightful comforts—presented as meritorious behavior within a Tirtha-Mahatmya setting.
While not explicitly naming Vishnu-bhakti here, the verse supports bhakti’s practical expression: seva (service) and kindness to others, especially in sacred contexts, as a lived form of devotion.
No specific Vedanga (e.g., Vyakarana, Jyotisha, Kalpa) is directly taught in this verse; the emphasis is instead on dharmic practice—hospitality and relief of weariness—as part of righteous conduct.