अयं च नियमोस्माकमद्यारभ्य कलावति । निर्वेक्ष्यामो महाभोगान्दृष्ट्वा तां ज्ञानवापिकाम्
ayaṃ ca niyamosmākamadyārabhya kalāvati | nirvekṣyāmo mahābhogāndṛṣṭvā tāṃ jñānavāpikām
迦罗伐底啊,从今日起这便是我们的誓愿:一旦得见那Jñānavāpī,我们将舍离一切大享乐,视之皆为空幻无益。
Kalāvatī’s attendants (declaring a vow)
Tirtha: Jñānavāpī
Type: kund
Scene: Attendants declare a vow: once they behold Jñānavāpī, they will renounce great pleasures; their faces show calm determination rather than excitement.
True tīrtha-darśana is portrayed as generating vairāgya (detachment) and commitment to disciplined living (niyama).
Jñānavāpī in Kāśī.
A niyama is stated: after seeing Jñānavāpī, they resolve to give up indulgent enjoyments.
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