रत्नकंकणमादाय मया सत्यमुदाहृतम् । दिनत्रयमहं पत्नी वैश्यस्यामुष्य संमता
ratnakaṃkaṇamādāya mayā satyamudāhṛtam | dinatrayamahaṃ patnī vaiśyasyāmuṣya saṃmatā
"Prenant le bracelet orné de joyaux, j'ai dit la vérité : pendant trois jours, j'ai été reconnue comme l'épouse de ce Vaishya."
The woman (veśyā/yuvatī)
Scene: Close focus: the woman raises a jeweled bracelet before the assembly; her lips form a confession; relatives’ eyes fix on the ornament; the atmosphere is tense, sorrowful.
Satya (truthfulness) is asserted as a dharmic foundation, even in morally complex social situations.
No location is mentioned in this verse.
None; the verse is a personal testimony about truth and recognized marital status.