आचार्याणां भवन्त्येव रहस्यानि महात्मनाम् । तानि पुत्राय वा दद्यु: शिष्यायानुगताय वा,महात्मा आचार्योंके पास बहुत-सी रहस्यकी बातें होती हैं, जिन्हें या तो वे अपने पुत्रको दे सकते हैं या अनुगत शिष्यको
ācāryāṇāṃ bhavanty eva rahasyāni mahātmanām | tāni putrāya vā dadyuḥ śiṣyāyānugatāya vā ||
ဓြတရာஷ္ဋြက ပြောသည်– «မဟာစိတ်ရှိသော ဆရာအာචာရျတို့၌ လျှို့ဝှက်သင်ကြားချက်များ၊ အတွင်းရေးအရာများ ရှိတတ်သည်။ ထိုသိမြင်ချက်တို့ကို မိမိသားထံသို့ဖြစ်စေ၊ သစ္စာရှိစွာ လိုက်နာသော တပည့်ထံသို့ဖြစ်စေ ပေးအပ်နိုင်သည်။»
धृतराष्ट उवाच
Confidential or higher teachings are not distributed indiscriminately; they are entrusted to those with rightful closeness and responsibility—typically a son within the lineage or a devoted disciple who has proven fidelity and readiness.
Dhṛtarāṣṭra reflects on the nature of great teachers: they hold private counsel and specialized knowledge, and he notes the customary channels through which such knowledge is transmitted—family succession or a trusted, obedient disciple.