[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [The Mahābhārata and its versions](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata) › [The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) › 3.280.17 # The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 3.280.17 Mahābhārata 3.280.17 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.280.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.3.280.17) sāvitryuvāca | astaṃ gate mayāditye bhoktavyaṃ kṛtakāmayā | eṣa me hṛdi saṃkalpaḥ samayaśca kṛto mayā || 17 || > Then, O best of the Bharatas, well-pleased, her father-in-law and mother-in-law said these words unto the princess seated in a corner, 'Thou hast completed the vow as prescribed. The time for thy meal hath now arrived; therefore, do thou what is proper!' Thereat Savitri said, 'Now that I have completed the purposed vow, I will eat when the Sun goes down. Even this is my heart's resolve and this my vow!' > — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa - [Previous: 3.280.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.3.280.16) - [Next: 3.280.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.3.280.18) - [Up: 3.280](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.3.280) ## Translations (1) - [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.3.294.2) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English ## Other recensions (2) - [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*southern.3.297.18) — Sanskrit - [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.3.296.17) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.3.280.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.3.280.17) · Pramāṇa