ईदृशं तु महादोषं स्त्रीणां तु व्रतसाधने । वदन्ति मुनयः सर्वे यथोक्तं वेदभाषितम्
īdṛśaṃ tu mahādoṣaṃ strīṇāṃ tu vratasādhane | vadanti munayaḥ sarve yathoktaṃ vedabhāṣitam
هكذا حقًّا تُذكر الخطيئةُ العظمى بشأن النساء في مباشرة النذور؛ فجميعُ الحكماء يصرّحون بذلك كما ورد في تعليم الفيدا.
Narrative voice (contextual Purāṇic narration within Revā Khaṇḍa; immediate speaker not explicit in this verse)
Tirtha: Revā (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Interlocutor (implied)
Scene: A council of sages is evoked; the speaker cites ‘all munis’ and ‘Veda teaching’; the listener appears subdued, absorbing a weighty rule.
It appeals to Vedic and sage authority to stress that vrata-practice must follow established dharmic guidelines.
No single tīrtha is named in the verse; the chapter’s setting belongs to the Revā (Narmadā) Māhātmya.
Vrata-sādhana (undertaking vows) is referenced, with emphasis on conformity to authoritative instruction.