Shloka 56
Adhyaya 18 — Arjuna Declines the Throne; Garga Directs Him to Dattatreya; The Gods Defeat the Daityas through Dattatreya’s Vision and the Movement of Lakshmi
लक्ष्मीश्चीत्पत्य सम्प्राप्ता दत्तात्रेयं महामुनिम् ।
स्तूयमाना सुरैः सर्वैर्दैत्यनाशान्मुदान्वितैः ॥
lakṣmīś cītpatya samprāptā dattātreyaṃ mahāmunim / stūyamānā suraiḥ sarvair daityanāśān mudānvitaiḥ
लक्ष्मीश्च स्वामिना सह तत्रागत्य महर्षिं दत्तात्रेयम् उपससर्प; सर्वे च देवाः दैत्यविनाशे हृष्टाः स्तुवन्ति स्म।
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FAQs
Auspicious order returns after adharma is checked; sages (ṛṣis) function as stabilizers of dharma, and divine prosperity aligns with righteous victory.
Episode-level narrative closure supporting dharma; not a formal pancalakṣaṇa unit.
Lakṣmī ‘returns’ when the field is purified—symbolizing that prosperity naturally gravitates toward dharmic centers (ṛṣi-tejas, devas’ order).