Shloka 70
The Discourse of Rukmāṅgada
Prabodhinī Ekādaśī, Kārtika-vrata, and Satya-dharma
लवणे तु तृतीयायां सप्तम्यां पिशिते शुभे । आज्येषु पौर्णमास्यां वै सुरायां रविसंक्रमे ॥ ७० ॥
lavaṇe tu tṛtīyāyāṃ saptamyāṃ piśite śubhe | ājyeṣu paurṇamāsyāṃ vai surāyāṃ ravisaṃkrame || 70 ||
塩に関しては、穢れ・罪の影響は三日と数えられる。肉に関しては（ここでは吉とされ）七日。ギーに関しては満月の日まで。酒に関しては太陽の移行（サンクラーンティ）までと説かれる。
Narada (teaching in a dharma/vrata context; traditional dialogue framework attributes instruction to Narada in narration)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: bhayanaka
FAQs
It sets graded time-bound restraints based on the substance involved, showing how dharma regulates conduct through measurable periods of restraint so that one returns to ritual and spiritual discipline in an orderly way.
Bhakti in Purāṇic practice is supported by niyama (self-restraint). By prescribing specific waiting periods, the verse protects the devotee’s worship rhythm—helping keep offerings, vows, and temple/service acts aligned with purity and timing.
Jyotiṣa (Vedāṅga astrology) is implied through “ravisaṃkrama” (solar transit), indicating that calendrical markers like saṅkrānti and paurṇamāsī govern when certain rites or resumptions are considered valid.