Shloka 59
मायामोह-प्रवर्तन, वेदमार्ग-बहिष्कार, तथा पाषण्ड-संसर्ग-दोषः
Māyāmoha’s Delusion, Rejection of the Vedic Path, and the Fault of Heretical Association
न तु सा वाग्यता देवी तस्य पत्नी यतव्रता उपोषितास्मीति रविं तस्मिन् दृष्टे ददर्श च
na tu sā vāgyatā devī tasya patnī yatavratā upoṣitāsmīti raviṃ tasmin dṛṣṭe dadarśa ca
しかし女神ヴァーギヤター—彼の妻で、誓戒に堅き者—は無感動ではなかった。「私は斎戒している」と思いながら彼を見たとき、その同じ眼差しの中にラヴィ（太陽）をも見た。
Sage Parāśara (narrating to Maitreya)
FAQs
This verse frames fasting as a vow-based discipline (vrata) shaping perception and conduct, linking inner restraint with auspiciousness and dharmic order.
By describing the wife as yatavratā, the narrative emphasizes steadfast observance within domestic life as a key marker of dharma and spiritual seriousness.
Ravi functions as an emblem of cosmic order and witnesshood; in Vaiṣṇava Purāṇic thought, such cosmic powers ultimately operate under the sovereignty of the Supreme (Viṣṇu).