Shloka 14
अतृप्यन्तस्तु साधूनां य एवागमबुद्धय: । परमित्येव संतुष्टास्तानुपास्व च पूच्छ च
bhīṣma uvāca | atṛpyantastu sādhūnāṃ ya evāgamabuddhayaḥ | paramityeva saṃtuṣṭās tānupāsva ca pṛccha ca ||
Bhishma said: Those who never feel satiated with the company of the virtuous—who are guided by the authority of sacred tradition, who remain content, and who regard Dharma alone as the highest—serve such great souls, and question them to resolve your doubts.
भीष्म उवाच
Educational Q&A
Seek guidance from truly virtuous, content, tradition-grounded people; serve them respectfully and inquire to remove doubts—treating Dharma as the highest aim.
In Bhishma’s instruction section (Anushasana Parva), he advises the listener to stay close to saintly persons, serve them, and ask questions—presenting this as the practical method for learning Dharma.