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The Episode of the Khañjarīṭa Bird
and the Saukarava Tīrtha’s Merit
एवं कथयतां तेषां प्रभाता रजनी शुभा॥ ततः सन्ध्यामुपास्याथ उदिते सूर्यमण्डले॥
evaṃ kathayatāṃ teṣāṃ prabhātā rajanī śubhā | tataḥ sandhyām upāsyātha udite sūryamaṇḍale ||
వారు ఇలా మాట్లాడుతుండగానే శుభరాత్రి ముగిసి ప్రభాతం వచ్చింది. ఆపై సంధ్యావందనం చేసి, సూర్యమండలం ఉదయించినప్పుడు…
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It preserves a stylized depiction of daily religious routine—sandhyā observance—embedded within narrative, illustrating how Purāṇas normalize ritual timekeeping.
No geographic site is named; the verse is temporal (dawn and sunrise) and ritual (sandhyā).
Regularity and attentiveness to disciplined daily rites are presented as part of an ordered life.
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