Thus addressed by the Brahmana, the goddess Savitri desisted and entered the sacrificial fire from desire of seeing the nether world, and wishing to avoid the sight of other short-comings in that sacrifice.
एवमुक्ता निवृत्ता सा प्रविष्टा यज्ञपावकम्। किं नु दुश्चरितं यज्ञे दिदृक्षुः सा रसातलम्॥