Shloka 18
Adhyaya 17 — The Birth of Atri’s Three Sons: Soma, Dattatreya, and Durvasa
तथापि तं महात्मानमतीव प्रियदर्शनम् ।
तत्यजुर्न कुमारास्ते सरसस्ती्रमाश्रिताः ॥
tathāpi taṃ mahātmānam atīva priyadarśanam | tatyajur na kumārās te sarasas tīram āśritāḥ ||
Namun demikian, para pemuda itu tidak meninggalkan insan berjiwa agung itu, yang amat menyenangkan dipandang; mereka tetap tinggal di tepi tasik.
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FAQs
Steadfastness near the teacher—despite uncertainty—models śraddhā and service. Loyalty is tested when external reassurance disappears.
Ākhyāna used for Dharma instruction (how disciples should endure trials); a narrative insert within broader purāṇic discourse.
Remaining at the ‘shore’ signifies staying at the threshold of the unknown without panic—holding the liminal space until insight (the teacher’s re-emergence) arises.