मानसतीर्थ-शौचप्रशंसा | Praise of the ‘Mental Tīrtha’ and the Marks of Purity
रमते देवकन्यानां सहस्रैरयुतैस्तथा । वहाँ हंसयुक्त मनोरम एवं दिव्य सुवर्णमय विमानपर वह सहस्रों तथा अयुतों देवकन्याओंके साथ रमण करता है || १०४ $ ।। पज्चविंशे तु दिवसे य: प्राशेदेकभोजनम्
ramate devakanyānāṁ sahasrair ayutais tathā | tatra haṁsayuktaṁ manoramaṁ ca divyaṁ suvarṇamayaṁ vimānam upari saḥ sahasraiś ca ayutaiś ca devakanyābhiḥ saha ramaṇam karoti || pañcaviṁśe tu divase yaḥ prāśed ekabhojanam ||
毗湿摩说:“在那里,他与成千上万的天女(devakanyā)同享欢悦。高处乘坐由天鹅牵引、金光灿烂而可爱的天车(vimāna),尽享她们的陪侍。又,至第二十五日,凡仅进食一次者(遵守所规定的克制)……”
भीष्म उवाच
The passage links disciplined restraint (such as eating only once on a prescribed day) with spiritual merit, portraying self-control as a dharmic practice that yields auspicious results.
Bhishma describes a heavenly enjoyment: a person rejoices with vast numbers of celestial maidens in a divine golden vimana drawn by swans, and the text transitions to a rule about a specific observance on the twenty-fifth day involving a single meal.