Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 19
Daśamī-vrata: Observances for the Bright Tenth Day Through the Twelve Months
भक्त्या कृत्वा व्रतं त्वेतद्भुक्त्वा भोगानिहोत्तमान् । विमानेन व्रजेदंते विष्णुलोकं सनातनम् ॥ १९ ॥
bhaktyā kṛtvā vrataṃ tvetadbhuktvā bhogānihottamān | vimānena vrajedaṃte viṣṇulokaṃ sanātanam || 19 ||
اس ورت کو بھکتی سے ادا کرکے اور اس دنیا میں بہترین بھوگ بھوگ کر، آخرِ عمر میں دیویہ وِمان پر روانہ ہو کر سناتن وِشنو لوک کو پہنچتا ہے۔
Narada
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: shanta
FAQs
It presents a classic phala-śruti: devotionally performing the stated vrata yields both worldly well-being and the supreme, posthumous goal—departure to the eternal Viṣṇuloka.
Bhakti is shown as the essential inner force behind ritual observance: the vow is not merely formal, but becomes salvific when performed with devotion to Viṣṇu, culminating in reaching His realm.
The verse emphasizes vrata-dharma and its phala (ritual observance and result), aligning with Kalpa-style practical discipline rather than technical Vedanga topics like Vyākaraṇa or Jyotiṣa.