यः स्नानं कुरुते तत्र सम्यक्छ्रद्धासमन्वितः । नाल्पमृत्युभयं तस्य कुले क्वापि प्रजायते
yaḥ snānaṃ kurute tatra samyakchraddhāsamanvitaḥ | nālpamṛtyubhayaṃ tasya kule kvāpi prajāyate
Ai tắm tại nơi ấy với lòng tín thành chân chánh, thì trong dòng tộc người ấy không nơi nào khởi lên nỗi sợ chết yểu, chết bất thời.
Pulastya (contextual narrator to the king)
Tirtha: Mārkaṇḍeya-āśrama-tīrtha (Arbuda)
Type: kund
Listener: King
Scene: A devotee bathes in a clear sacred pool/stream near the Arbuda āśrama, hands folded in prayer after immersion; behind, family members stand with hope; a subtle protective aura suggests the warding off of apamṛtyu.
Tīrtha practices bear fruit when performed with śraddhā, bringing both spiritual and worldly protection.
The bathing-place/tīrtha at the sacred āśrama locale on Arbuda described in this narrative.
Snāna (ritual bathing) at the tīrtha, performed with sincere faith.