Shloka 4
Saṃdhyāvalī-ākhyāna
Mohinī-parīkṣā; Dvādaśī-vrata-mahattva
यदि नो भोजनं कुर्यात्संप्राप्ते हरिवासरे । तदा स्वहस्ते संगृह्य खङगं राजा पतिस्तव ॥ ४ ॥
yadi no bhojanaṃ kuryātsaṃprāpte harivāsare | tadā svahaste saṃgṛhya khaṅagaṃ rājā patistava || 4 ||
ဟရီဘုရားရှင်၏ နေ့ထူးနေ့မြတ် ရောက်သောအခါ သူသည် အစာမရှောင်ပါက၊ သင်၏ခင်ပွန်းဖြစ်သော ဘုရင်သည် မိမိလက်ဖြင့် ဓားကို ကိုင်စွဲသင့်သည်။
Sanatkumāra (in dialogue instruction to Nārada; Ekādaśī/Harivāsara discipline context)
Vrata: Ekadashi (Harivāsara discipline)
Rasa: {"primary_rasa":"raudra","secondary_rasa":"bhakti","emotional_journey":"A devotional observance (Harivāsara discipline) is framed with severe royal enforcement, moving from piety to threat of punishment."}
FAQs
It underscores Harivāsara (commonly Ekādaśī) as a sanctified time dedicated to Hari, where restraint—especially from eating—is treated as a serious dharmic obligation rather than a casual choice.
Bhakti here is expressed through vrata-niyama (devotional discipline): honoring Hari’s day by fasting or abstaining from food becomes a concrete act of devotion and reverence toward Vishnu.
It reflects ritual-calendar discipline (connected with Jyotiṣa/kalā—timing of sacred days like Ekādaśī/Harivāsara) and dharma-śāstra style enforcement of vows, emphasizing correct observance of sacred time.