अनाशकं यो विदधाति मर्त्त्यो दिनेदिने यज्ञसहस्रपुण्यम् । स याति यानेन गणान्वितेन विधूय पापानि सुरैः स पूज्यते
anāśakaṃ yo vidadhāti marttyo dinedine yajñasahasrapuṇyam | sa yāti yānena gaṇānvitena vidhūya pāpāni suraiḥ sa pūjyate
Смертный, соблюдающий ежедневный пост, обретает заслугу тысячи жертвоприношений. Стряхнув грехи, он отправляется на небесной колеснице, окружённый сонмами богов, и почитаем девами.
Narrative voice within Vastrāpathakṣetra-māhātmya (attribution uncertain from snippet)
Tirtha: Vastrāpatha (in Prabhāsa)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A devotee sits in restraint with a water-pot and tulasī, radiant from austerity; sins depicted as dark wisps falling away; a jeweled vimāna descends with gandharvas and devas offering garlands.
Consistent self-restraint through daily fasting is celebrated as a powerful purifier and a high-merit dharmic practice.
The vow’s praise is delivered within the Vastrāpatha Kṣetra Māhātmya of Prabhāsa.
Daily fasting (anāśaka/upavāsa) is prescribed as a merit-generating and sin-destroying vrata.
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