ऋषय ऊचुः । आश्रमेऽस्मिंस्त्रिरात्रं य उपवासं करिष्यति । चांद्रायणसहस्रस्य फलं तस्य भविष्यति
ṛṣaya ūcuḥ | āśrame'smiṃstrirātraṃ ya upavāsaṃ kariṣyati | cāṃdrāyaṇasahasrasya phalaṃ tasya bhaviṣyati
ऋषय ऊचुः—योऽस्मिन्नाश्रमे त्रिरात्रं उपवासं करिष्यति, तस्य चान्द्रायणसहस्रस्य फलं भविष्यति।
Sages (Ṛṣis)
A small but sincere austerity performed at a sanctified place can equal great, difficult vows—place and devotion amplify dharma.
The ‘āśrama’ (hermitage) within the Arbuda-khaṇḍa narrative, associated with Devī’s presence and worship.
A trirātra-upavāsa—fasting for three nights—performed in the hermitage.