बहुकौतुकवस्तूनि समर्च्यद्विजदंपती । भोगदानमिदं काम्यं प्रतिसंक्रमणं रवेः
bahukautukavastūni samarcyadvijadaṃpatī | bhogadānamidaṃ kāmyaṃ pratisaṃkramaṇaṃ raveḥ
بہت سی دلکش اشیا کے ساتھ برہمن جوڑے کی شریعت کے مطابق تعظیم و پوجا کر کے، یہ مطلوب ‘بھोग دان’ سورج (روی) کے سنکرمن، یعنی انتقالِ برج کے وقت انجام دیا جائے۔
Skanda (deduced: Kāśīkhaṇḍa commonly Skanda → Agastya)
Tirtha: Kāśī (Avimukta)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Naimiṣāraṇya sages (typical)
Scene: On a saṅkrānti day in Kāśī, a donor couple ceremonially honors a Brahmin couple with many delightful gifts; the sun motif appears (ravi) indicating the transit.
Charity gains greater sanctity when offered to worthy recipients with proper honor and at auspicious cosmic times.
The verse belongs to the Kāśī-khaṇḍa milieu; the emphasis is on saṃkramaṇa-timed dāna rather than a named tirtha.
Perform bhoga-dāna by honoring a Brahmin couple and giving delightful articles at the Sun’s saṃkramaṇa (Sankranti).