आदित्या: सत्रमासन्त सरो वै मानसं प्रति । वसिष्ठ॑ मनसा गत्वा ज्ञात्वा तत् तस्य गौरवम्,“एक समय देवताओंने वसिष्ठ मुनिके गौरवको जानकर मन-ही-मन उनकी शरण जाकर मानसरोवरके तटपर यज्ञ आरम्भ किया
Ādityāḥ satram āsanta saro vai Mānasam prati | Vasiṣṭhaṁ manasā gatvā jñātvā tat tasya gauravam ||
ビーシュマは語った。アーディティヤたちはマーナサローヴァラ湖の岸辺で長期の祭会(サトラ)を営んでいた。ヴァシシュタ仙の偉大さを悟るや、彼らは内なる敬虔の念をもってその御許に近づき、その高徳を讃えて、そこで祭儀を開始したのである。
भीष्म उवाच
Recognition of true spiritual greatness (gaurava) should lead to concrete, dharmic action—here, honoring a sage by approaching with reverence (even mentally) and undertaking sacred duty (satra/yajña) in a purified setting.
Bhīṣma narrates that the Ādityas, having understood Vasiṣṭha’s eminence, approached him with inward reverence and began a prolonged sacrificial session on the bank of Lake Mānasarovara.