कस्मिन्काले प्रकर्तव्या विधिना केन सन्मुने । सर्वं विस्तरतो ब्रूहि येन तां प्रकरोम्यहम्
kasminkāle prakartavyā vidhinā kena sanmune | sarvaṃ vistarato brūhi yena tāṃ prakaromyaham
«À quel moment faut-il l’accomplir, et selon quel rite, ô sage vénérable ? Expose tout en détail, afin que je puisse l’exécuter.»
Lakṣmī
Listener: The sage (san-muni)
Scene: A respectful, methodical question to the sage: when to do the vow and how; the devotee seeks a full, step-by-step exposition.
Devotion must be paired with correct method—right timing and right procedure are integral to dharmic practice.
No site is mentioned; the focus is on ritual methodology.
An explicit request for the vow’s kāla (when) and vidhi (how), anticipating a step-by-step prescription.