इति तेन समादिष्टो गौतमः करुणानिधिः । समादिदेश घोराणामघानां साधु निष्कृतिम्
iti tena samādiṣṭo gautamaḥ karuṇānidhiḥ | samādideśa ghorāṇāmaghānāṃ sādhu niṣkṛtim
یوں اس کی التجا سن کر، کرم کے خزانے گوتم نے پھر ہولناک گناہوں کے لیے مناسب پرایَشچِت (کفّارہ) کی نیک تدبیر بتائی۔
Narrator (Purāṇic voice)
Scene: Gautama, portrayed as a compassionate sage, listens and then instructs the proper expiation for dreadful sins—gesture of teaching, calm authority, compassionate gaze.
Compassionate dharma provides remedies: even grave wrongdoing can be addressed through proper expiation under righteous guidance.
No site is specified in this verse; it introduces the coming prescription.
A ‘sādhu niṣkṛti’ (proper expiation) is announced; the specific method follows in subsequent lines.