Shloka 33
Adhyaya 77 — Sanjna’s Withdrawal from Surya: The Birth of Yama and Yamuna, and the Emergence of Chhaya
मार्कण्डेय उवाच यमस्यैतद्वचः श्रुत्वा भगवान्स्तिमिरापहः ।
छायासंज्ञां समाहूय पप्रच्छ क्व गतेति सा ॥
mārkaṇḍeya uvāca yamasyaitad vacaḥ śrutvā bhagavāṃs timirāpahaḥ /
chāyāsaṃjñāṃ samāhūya papraccha kva gateti sā
মার্কণ্ডেয় বললেন: যমের এই কথা শুনে, ভগবান সূর্য ছায়াকে (যিনি সংজ্ঞা নামে পরিচিতা) ডেকে জিজ্ঞাসা করলেন, 'সে (সংজ্ঞা) কোথায় গিয়েছে?'
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FAQs
When moral expectations are violated (a ‘mother’ cursing), the wise investigate root causes; discernment (viveka) is required to restore dharma rather than judging only by surface roles.
Vaṃśānucarita: the inquiry initiates the disclosure that corrects the genealogical and moral narrative.
Sūrya as ‘dispeller of darkness’ represents illuminating knowledge that exposes Chāyā (shadow/appearance) and retrieves Saṃjñā (true recognition), i.e., jñāna removing avidyā.