The Father-in-law said : You have performed the vow as directed. It is now the time to eat. Do what you think proper.
श्वशुरावूचतुः व्रतं यथोपदिष्टं तु तथा तत् पारितं त्वया। आहारकालः सम्प्राप्तः क्रियतां यदनन्तरम्॥