Shloka 15

आरण्यकपर्वणि अध्यायः २१६ — इन्द्र-स्कन्द-संमुखता वज्रप्रहारश्च

Indra approaches Skanda; vajra strike and the arising of Viśākha

Devanagari script

एको नरसहस्रेषु धर्मविद्‌ विद्यते न वा । प्रीतो5स्मि तव सत्येन भद्र| ते पुरुषर्षभ

Translation

Among a thousand men, one cannot say for certain whether there is even one who knows the very essence of dharma. O bull among men, may good be yours. Today I am greatly pleased with you because of your truth.

Speaker

ब्राह्मण उवाच