A Brahmacāri (celibate) having been trained by a Jñāni, having acquired  Jñāna after staying in Gurukula and having understood that Jñāna alone is the  most important aspect in Life, undertakes Kāśī -Yātra (a pilgrimage to the  holy centre Kāśī). Learning this, the father of the maiden who personifies  Goddess Lakshmi, offered her to him in marriage to advance the progeny of  Jñāna.
  
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