Shloka 39
Vyāsa’s Counsel to Yudhiṣṭhira: Pratismṛti-vidyā, Arjuna’s Aśtra-Quest, and the Move to Kāmyaka
सो5गच्छत् पर्वतांस्तात तपोधननिषेवितान् । दिव्यं हैमवतं पुण्यं देवजुष्टं परंतप:,परंतप अर्जुन तपस्वी महात्माओंद्वारा सेवित पर्वतोंके मार्गसे होते हुए दिव्य, पवित्र तथा देवसेवित हिमालय पर्वतपर जा पहुँचे
so 'gacchat parvatāṁs tāta tapodhana-niṣevitān | divyaṁ haimavataṁ puṇyaṁ deva-juṣṭaṁ paraṁtapaḥ ||
Vaiśampāyana said: Then Arjuna, the scorcher of foes, proceeded along mountain paths frequented by ascetics rich in austerity, and reached the divine Himālaya—holy and radiant, a region cherished and inhabited by the gods. The narrative frames his journey as one undertaken through sanctified terrain, where disciplined tapas and divine presence mark the landscape, underscoring that spiritual striving and reverence for holy places support righteous purpose.
वैशम्पायन उवाच