भवतो मतमाज्ञाय सर्वे गत्वाग्निमन्दिरम् । निराहाराः स्थिता रात्रौ पश्यामो जातवेदसम्
bhavato matamājñāya sarve gatvāgnimandiram | nirāhārāḥ sthitā rātrau paśyāmo jātavedasam
آپ کی نیت جان کر ہم سب اگنی کے مندر میں جائیں گے؛ روزہ رکھ کر رات بھر وہاں ٹھہریں گے اور جاتَویدَس (دیوتاۓ آگ) کے درشن کریں گے۔
Brāhmaṇas (to the king)
Tirtha: Agni-mandira (Revā Khaṇḍa narrative)
Type: temple
Listener: Audience; within story, brāhmaṇas speak to the king
Scene: A group of brāhmaṇas proceed together to Agni’s temple, resolve to fast, and stand through the night awaiting the appearance of Jātavedas; lamps, embers, and a sanctum fire illuminate their faces.
Dharma is strengthened through disciplined observance—fasting and night-vigil undertaken for divine darśana.
An Agni-mandira associated with the Māhiṣmatī region in the Revā Khaṇḍa narrative.
Upavāsa (nirāhāra—fasting) and staying through the night for Agni-darśana.