Shloka 22
भीष्मस्योत्तरायणप्रतीक्षा तथा युधिष्ठिरागमनम् | Bhīṣma’s uttarāyaṇa moment and Yudhiṣṭhira’s arrival
भवार्थमिह देवानां बुद्धया परमया युत: । प्राजापत्ये शुभे मार्गे मानवे धर्मसंस्कृते
bhavārtham iha devānāṁ buddhyā paramayā yutaḥ | prājāpatye śubhe mārge mānave dharma-saṁskṛte |
देवतांच्या कल्याणासाठी, परम बुद्धीने युक्त भगवान येथे प्रजापतीच्या शुभ मार्गावर स्थित होऊन मनूच्या धर्मसंस्कृत मानव वंशात अवतार घेतील.
ईश्वर उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse frames divine incarnation as a dharma-centered intervention: the Lord, endowed with supreme wisdom, manifests within a righteous human lineage to uphold the Prajāpati-ordained path and promote the welfare of the gods—linking cosmic stability to dharmic kingship and lineage.
Īśvara speaks prophetically about Govinda’s descent into a Manu-sanctified human line, then begins a genealogical sequence: in Manu’s dynasty a king named Aṅga will arise, and Aṅga will have a son named Antardhāman.