बहूदके च यः स्नात्वा बालादित्यं प्रपूजयेत् । तस्य स्याद्भास्करस्तुष्टो मोक्षोपायं च विंदति
bahūdake ca yaḥ snātvā bālādityaṃ prapūjayet | tasya syādbhāskarastuṣṭo mokṣopāyaṃ ca viṃdati
Ai tắm tại Bahūdaka rồi lễ bái Bālāditya, người ấy được Bhāskara (Thần Mặt Trời) hoan hỷ, và tìm được phương tiện đạt giải thoát (mokṣa).
Nārada
Tirtha: Bahūdaka (Mahākuṇḍa)
Type: kund
Listener: Pārtha (Arjuna)
Scene: A pilgrim emerges from a lotus-filled sacred pool (Bahūdaka), dripping water, facing east; he offers arghya to a radiant child-form Sun (Bālāditya) on a small altar by the bank; the sky glows with dawn light.
Tīrtha-snāna joined with sincere worship transforms merit into a direct support for liberation.
Bahūdaka tīrtha, where Bālāditya is worshipped.
Bathing (snāna) at Bahūdaka followed by worship (pūjā) of Bālāditya.