Shloka 10
Kāmodākhyāna
Glory of the Kāmodā Sacred Place
स तत्र भावगम्यो वै विष्णुः सर्वगतो महान् । अनयापि तया नित्यं वर्तते तत्समीपतः ॥ १० ॥
sa tatra bhāvagamyo vai viṣṇuḥ sarvagato mahān | anayāpi tayā nityaṃ vartate tatsamīpataḥ || 10 ||
Tại đó, đức Viṣṇu vĩ đại, khắp cùng mọi nơi, được chứng đạt nhờ lòng thành kính. Và cũng vì nàng, Ngài hằng ngự gần chính nơi ấy.
Narada (teaching within Uttara-Bhaga tirtha/mahatmya narration; dialogue-tradition with Sanatkumara context)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
FAQs
It states that Viṣṇu, though all-pervading, becomes directly accessible where sincere bhāva (devotional feeling) is present, and that his living presence is experienced as abiding near such a sacred locus.
Bhakti here is framed as bhāva-gamya—God is approached not merely by external acts but by inner devotion; when that devotion is steady, Viṣṇu’s nearness (sannidhya) is continually realized.
No specific Vedāṅga technique is taught in this verse; the practical takeaway is devotional discipline—cultivating bhāva alongside tirtha-oriented practice (snāna, darśana, japa) so the ritual becomes inwardly effective.