अध्याय ३३७ — ज्ञानमार्ग-वैविध्यप्रश्नः तथा व्यासस्य नारायणोद्भवकथा
Systems of Knowledge and Vyāsa’s Nārāyaṇa-Origin
चिन्ताव्याकुलितात्मानो जाता: स्मोडड्विरसां वर । “बृहस्पते! जब उस सुगन्धित वायुका चलना बंद हो गया और भगवान्को बलिसमर्पणका कार्य पूर्ण हो गया तब हमलोग मन-ही-मन चिन्तासे व्याकुल हो उठे ।। मानवानां सहस्रेषु तेषु वै शुद्धयोनिषु
cintāvyākulitātmano jātāḥ smoḍḍvirasāṃ vara | “bṛhaspate! yadā sugandhitavāyor gamanaṃ nivṛttaṃ bhagavato balisamarpaṇakāryaṃ ca pūrṇaṃ tadā vayaṃ manasā cintayā vyākulā babhūvima || mānavānāṃ sahasreṣu teṣu vai śuddhayoniṣu”
Bhishma said: “O Brihaspati, when the movement of that fragrant wind ceased and the offering of bali to the Lord had been completed, we became inwardly agitated, our minds troubled by anxious reflection. Among thousands of human beings—indeed, among those of pure birth …”
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