स्त्रीभिराराधिता दास्ये सौभाग्यं सुपतिं सुतान् । चैत्रे चापि तृतीयायां स्नात्वा शीतेन वारिणा
strībhirārādhitā dāsye saubhāgyaṃ supatiṃ sutān | caitre cāpi tṛtīyāyāṃ snātvā śītena vāriṇā
عورتیں جب میری عبادت کریں گی تو میں انہیں سعادت و سہاگ—نیک شوہر اور بیٹے—عطا کروں گا۔ اور ماہِ چَیتر کی تِتیہ (تیسرے دن) کو ٹھنڈے پانی سے غسل کر کے…
Śrī Devī (the Goddess)
Type: kund
Scene: Women at dawn on Caitra tṛtīyā perform a cool-water bath, then approach a Kumāra shrine with offerings; the atmosphere is springlike, fragrant, and auspicious.
Devotional worship of Devī supports gṛhastha-dharma, promising auspicious marital fortune and progeny.
No specific tīrtha is named; the emphasis is on a calendrical observance (Caitra tṛtīyā) rather than a location.
Bathing (snāna) with cool water on Caitra śukla/kr̥ṣṇa tṛtīyā (third lunar day) as part of Devī’s worship observance.