Shloka 147
युधिष्ठिरस्य अर्जुनप्रेषण-युक्तिवर्णनम् | Yudhiṣṭhira’s Rationale for Sending Arjuna and Request to Dhaumya
अधिगम्य महादेवं वरदं विष्णुमव्ययम्,वहाँ वर देनेवाले महान् देवता अविनाशी भगवान् विष्णुके निकट जाकर उनका दर्शन और पूजन करे
adhigamya mahādevaṁ varadaṁ viṣṇum avyayam, tatra varadān mahān devatā avināśī bhagavān viṣṇoḥ nikaṭaṁ gatvā tasya darśanaṁ pūjanaṁ ca kuryāt
Having approached the great deity—Viṣṇu, the imperishable bestower of boons—one should go into His presence, behold Him, and worship Him. The counsel emphasizes that true aid and rightful blessings are sought through reverent devotion to the divine, not through mere force or entitlement.
घुलस्त्य उवाच
Educational Q&A
One should seek rightful blessings through humble approach, sacred vision (darśana), and worship (pūjā) of the imperishable Lord; divine grace is accessed through devotion aligned with dharma.
The speaker advises that the proper course is to go to Viṣṇu—praised as the great, boon-giving, imperishable deity—obtain His audience, and worship Him, implying that success or protection should be sought through divine favor.