Devi Bhagavatam 9.5.2 — Devotion & Grace of the Goddess, Skandha 9, Adhyaya 5, Shloka 2
Skandha 9, Adhyaya 5: Yajnavalkya's Hymn to Goddess Saraswati
गुरुशापाज्ज स मुनिर्हतविद्यो बभूव ह । तदा जगाम दुःखार्तो रविस्थानं सुपुण्यदम्
guruśāpājja sa munirhatavidyo babhūva ha .
tadā jagāma duḥkhārto ravisthānaṃ supuṇyadam
เนื่องด้วยคำสาปของอาจารย์ มุนีท่านนั้น (ยาชญวัลกยะ) จึงสูญเสียวิชาความรู้ทั้งหมดไป จากนั้นด้วยความโศกเศร้าอย่างหนัก ท่านจึงไปยังที่พำนักอันเป็นมงคลยิ่งของพระสุริยเทพ
Lord Narayana
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Narrator: Narayana
Listener: Narada
Dialogue Context: Background of the stotra
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Text: Provides the mythological background for the origin of the Shukla Yajurveda, obtained directly from the Sun God.
Text: Demonstrates that spiritual setbacks, even from a Guru's curse, can be overcome through intense penance and seeking divine grace from another source.
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He lost his knowledge due to a curse from his Guru (sage Vaishampayana), which compelled him to regurgitate all the Vedic knowledge he had learned.
Stricken with grief, he went to the highly auspicious abode of the Sun God (Surya/Ravi) to seek help.
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