उपवासकृतेरेव सापि सिद्धिप्रदायिनी । तच्छ्रुत्वा वचनं तेषां जनानां स द्विजोत्तमाः
upavāsakṛtereva sāpi siddhipradāyinī | tacchrutvā vacanaṃ teṣāṃ janānāṃ sa dvijottamāḥ
Ella también es dadora de siddhi, precisamente mediante la observancia del upavāsa (ayuno). Al oír las palabras de aquella gente, ese excelente brāhmaṇa (Puṣpa)…
Janāḥ (narrative continues; transition to Puṣpa’s action)
Tirtha: Śāradā (Kāśmīra)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Villagers describe Śāradā’s siddhi through fasting; the brāhmaṇa Puṣpa listens attentively, resolve forming as he prepares for onward travel.
Self-restraint through fasting is upheld as a direct spiritual discipline that ripens into siddhi when done with faith.
Śāradā’s seat in Kāśmīra is referenced, alongside the ongoing Camatkārapura context.
Upavāsa (fasting) is prescribed/identified as the key practice through which Śāradā grants success.