Shloka 40
चित्रसेन-समागमः / The Engagement with Citrasena and the Gandharvas
नित्यमार्यामहं कुन्तीं वीरसूं सत्यवादिनीम् । स्वयं परिचराम्येतां पानाच्छादनभोजनै:,“मैं वीरजननी सत्यवादिनी आर्या कुन्तीदेवीकी भोजन, वस्त्र और जल आदिसे सदा स्वयं सेवा करती रहती हूँ
nityam āryām ahaṃ kuntīṃ vīrasūṃ satyavādinīm | svayaṃ paricārāmy etāṃ pānācchādanabhojanaiḥ ||
Vaiśampāyana said: “I constantly attend upon the noble Kuntī—mother of heroes and a speaker of truth—personally serving her with water, clothing, and food.”
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights dharmic conduct expressed as personal service (seva) to a noble elder—honoring truthfulness and dignity through practical care such as providing water, clothing, and food.
A speaker reports that she personally and continually attends upon Kuntī, describing concrete acts of care—supplying drink/water, clothing, and meals—thereby portraying Kuntī’s honored status and the attendant’s devoted service.