Shloka 2
Śaryāti, Sukanyā, Cyavana Muni, the Aśvinī-kumāras, and Kakudmī-Revatī
Baladeva Marriage
सुकन्या नाम तस्यासीत् कन्या कमललोचना । तया सार्धं वनगतो ह्यगमच्च्यवनाश्रमम् ॥ २ ॥
sukanyā nāma tasyāsīt kanyā kamala-locanā tayā sārdhaṁ vana-gato hy agamac cyavanāśramam
শর্যাতির কমলনয়না কন্যার নাম ছিল সুকন্যা। তাকে সঙ্গে নিয়ে তিনি বনে গিয়ে চ্যবন মুনির আশ্রম দর্শন করলেন।
FAQs
Śukanyā is introduced as a lotus-eyed daughter who accompanies her father to the forest, where they reach the hermitage of the sage Cyavana.
This verse sets the narrative scene: Śukanyā and her father travel to the forest and arrive at Cyavana’s āśrama, initiating the events connected with the sage.
It highlights the value of seeking saintly association and sacred environments to gain clarity, discipline, and dharmic guidance.