Shloka 80
पञ्चाप्सरो-सरः कथनम् तथा अगस्त्याश्रममार्गनिर्देशः
Panchapsara Lake Account and Directions to Agastya
अगस्त्य इति विख्यातो लोके स्वेनैव कर्मणा।आश्रमो दृश्यते तस्य परिश्रान्तश्रमापहः।।।।
agastya iti vikhyāto loke svenaiva karmaṇā | āśramo dṛśyate tasya pariśrāntaśramāpahaḥ ||
സ്വകൃത്യങ്ങളാൽ ലോകത്തിൽ ‘അഗസ്ത്യൻ’ എന്നു പ്രസിദ്ധനായ ഭഗവാൻ മഹർഷിയുടെ ആശ്രമം ഇപ്പോൾ ദൃശ്യമാകുന്നു—ക്ലാന്തർക്കു ക്ഷീണം അകറ്റുന്ന ശരണസ്ഥലം.
Here is the hermitage of Agastya, well-known in the world for his deeds- a place of rest for those tired with hard work.
FAQs
True renown rests on karma grounded in dharma: Agastya’s fame is not inherited but earned through deeds that protect and restore others—making his āśrama a moral refuge.
The sage identifies the visible hermitage as Agastya’s and characterizes it as a restorative place for travelers and ascetics.
Agastya’s compassionate power—his spiritual practice benefits others by offering safety and relief.