ततश्चावभृथस्नानविधूताशेषकिल्बिष: । सरस्वत्यां महानद्यां रेजे व्यब्भ्र इवांशुमान् ॥ २३ ॥
tatas cavabhrtha-snana- vidhutasesa-kilbisah sarasvatyam maha-nadyam reje vyabbhra ivamsuman
- tatah
- thereafter
- ca
- also
- avabhrtha-snana
- by bathing after finishing the sacrifice
- vidhuta
- cleansed
- asesa
- unlimited
- kilbisah
- whose reactions of sinful activities
- sarasvatyam
- on the bank of the great river Sarasvati
- maha-nadyam
- one of the biggest rivers in India
- reje
- Lord Parasurama appeared
- vyabbhrah
- cloudless
- iva amsuman
- like the sun.
Thereafter, having completed the ritualistic sacrificial ceremonies, Lord Parasurama took the bath known as the avabhrtha-snana. Standing on the bank of the great river Sarasvati, cleared of all sins, Lord Parasurama appeared like the sun in a clear, cloudless sky.