Varaha Purana 137.49: Adhyaya 137, Shloka 49
The Tale of the Vulture and the She-Jackal: The Māhātmya of the Saukarava Sacred Field
स्नात्वा सङ्कल्पयामास त्रिरात्रं नियमाविन्वितौ ॥ उपोष्य तौ त्रिरात्रं तु विधिना नियमाविन्वितौ
snātvā saṅkalpayāmāsa trirātraṁ niyamānvitau || upoṣya tau trirātraṁ tu vidhinā niyamānvitau
സ്നാനം ചെയ്ത് അവർ നിയമസഹിതമായ ത്രിരാത്രിവ്രതത്തിന് സംकल्पം ചെയ്തു. തുടർന്ന് വിധിപ്രകാരം മൂന്ന് രാത്രികൾ ഉപവസിച്ച്, നിയമങ്ങളാൽ സംയമിതരായി നിന്നു.
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It records a structured vow sequence—bath, intention (saṅkalpa), fasting, and procedural conformity—mirroring broader South Asian vrata conventions.
No location is named in this verse; it focuses on observance protocol.
Self-restraint and adherence to an agreed procedure are presented as the ethical core of successful observance.
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