Shloka 27
Mohinī-prashna
The Question about Mohinī
को गच्छेत्परदारान् हि को भुंक्ते हरिवासरे ॥ २७ ॥
ko gacchetparadārān hi ko bhuṃkte harivāsare || 27 ||
En verdad, ¿quién iría a la esposa de otro—y quién comería en el día sagrado de Hari?
Narada (teaching Hari-vrata discipline, in the Narada–Sanatkumara dialogue frame)
Vrata: Hari-vrata / Hari-vāsara observance (abhojana implied)
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: shanta
FAQs
It pairs two core restraints—sexual ethics (avoiding paradāra) and vrata purity (not eating on Hari’s day)—to show that devotion to Vishnu must be protected by disciplined conduct.
Bhakti is presented as practical loyalty to Hari expressed through niyama: honoring Hari-vāsara (commonly Ekādaśī) with fasting/restraint and safeguarding moral purity, which sustains remembrance of Vishnu.
Kalpa-style ritual discipline is implied: observing vrata rules for Hari-vāsara (timing and food-restraint), a practical application of dharma-based observance rather than a grammatical or astrological teaching in this single line.