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Methods for the Removal of Sin and the Eulogy of Prabodhinī Ekādaśī/Dvādaśī
यथा शुक्ला तथा कृष्णा ह्युपोष्या सा प्रयत्नतः ॥ शुक्ला भक्तिप्रदा नित्यं कृष्णा मुक्तिं प्रयच्छति
yathā śuklā tathā kṛṣṇā hy upoṣyā sā prayatnataḥ | śuklā bhaktipradā nityaṁ kṛṣṇā muktiṁ prayacchati ||
శుక్లపక్ష ఏకాదశి ఎలా ఉంటుందో, అలాగే కృష్ణపక్ష ఏకాదశినీ కూడా శ్రమతో ఉపవాసంగా ఆచరించాలి. శుక్లా నిత్యం భక్తిని ఇస్తుంది; కృష్ణా ముక్తిని ప్రసాదిస్తుంది.
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It highlights how lunar-calendar observances were systematized and given differentiated spiritual aims (bhakti/mukti) in Purāṇic devotional culture.
No geographic location is named in this verse.
Consistency and disciplined effort in observance are emphasized, linking practice to cultivated devotion and liberation-oriented ideals.
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