Shloka 1563
अभवं स च तच्छुत्वा विषादमगमत् परम् । ः | : है डर “उनकी बातें सुनकर मेरी सारी इन्द्रियाँ व्यथित हो उठीं और पातालमें प्रवेश करके मैंने अपने पितासे यह सारा समाचार कह सुनाया। यह सुनकर पिताजीको भी बड़ा खेद हुआ
abhavaṁ sa ca tac chrutvā viṣādam agamat param |
Arjuna said: “When I heard those words, I was overwhelmed by intense grief. My senses were shaken, and I entered the nether regions to report the entire matter to my father. On hearing it, my father too was seized by deep sorrow.”
अर्जुन उवाच
Educational Q&A
The passage highlights the ethical weight of speech and news: hearing distressing words can unsettle the senses, yet one must still act with responsibility—reporting truthfully to elders and accepting shared sorrow with composure.
Arjuna recounts that after hearing certain painful words, he fell into profound grief and went to Pātāla to inform his father of the full situation; his father, upon hearing the report, also became deeply distressed.