Shloka 38
Narmadā Pilgrimage Itinerary: Sequence of Tīrthas, Rites, and Fruits
तत्र देवाः सगंधर्वा ऋषयः सिद्धचारणाः । आराधयंति देवेशं त्रिसंध्यं विमलेश्वरम्
tatra devāḥ sagaṃdharvā ṛṣayaḥ siddhacāraṇāḥ | ārādhayaṃti deveśaṃ trisaṃdhyaṃ vimaleśvaram
అక్కడ దేవులు గంధర్వులతో కూడి, ఋషులు, సిద్ధులు, చారణులు—ప్రాతః, మధ్యాహ్న, సాయంకాల త్రిసంధ్యలలో దేవేశుడు విమలేశ్వరుని ఆరాధిస్తారు।
Unspecified (narratorial voice within the chapter context)
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
Type: tirtha
Sandhi Resolution Notes: सगंधर्वा = स-गन्धर्वाः; सिद्धचारणाः = सिद्ध-चारणाः; आराधयंति = आराधयन्ति (अनुस्वार-लेखनभेद); त्रिसंध्यं = त्रि-सन्ध्यम्
FAQs
It refers to the three daily transitional periods—morning (dawn), midday, and evening (dusk)—traditionally regarded as especially auspicious for prayer and worship.
Vimaleśvara is a devotional epithet/name meaning “the Pure (Stainless) Lord,” commonly understood as a form or manifestation of Śiva revered by gods and celestial beings.
It highlights disciplined, regular devotion: even exalted beings (devas and celestial orders) engage in consistent worship at prescribed sacred times, modeling steady practice and reverence.