Shloka 24
Adhyaya 4 — Jaimini Meets the Dharmapakshis: Four Doubts on the Mahabharata and the Opening of Narayana Doctrine
Sanskrit
स च पृष्टो मया प्राह सन्ति विन्ध्ये महाचले ।
द्रोणपुत्रा महात्मानस् ते वक्ष्मन्त्यर्थविस्तरम् ॥
Transliteration
sa ca pṛṣṭo mayā prāha santi vindhye mahācale / droṇaputrā mahātmānas te vakṣmanty arthavistaram
Translation
Ketika aku menanyainya, ia menjawab: “Di gunung agung Vindhya ada putra-putra Droṇa yang berhati luhur; mereka akan menjelaskan perkara ini kepadamu dengan lengkap dan terperinci.”
Speakers
Narrative voice referring to a prior interlocutor; the verse indicates a referral to other sages (sons of Droṇa) in Vindhya (exact named speakers not specified in the provided excerpt).
Key Themes
Transmission of sacred knowledgePilgrimage/geographic setting (Vindhya)Framing of discourse via qualified teachers