Shloka 24
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
चक्रुः स्तवञ्चोपजहरुर्भक्ष्यभोज्यस्त्रगादिकम् ।
तिष्ठन्तमनुतिष्ठन्ति यान्तं यान्ति दिवौकसः ॥
cakruḥ stavañ copajahruḥ bhakṣyabhojyastragādikam |
tiṣṭhantam anutiṣṭhanti yāntaṃ yānti divaukasaḥ ||
انہوں نے حمد و ثنا کے گیت پیش کیے اور کھانے پینے کی چیزیں، لذت کے سامان، پھولوں کے ہار وغیرہ لا کر نذر کیے۔ جب وہ کھڑا ہوا تو اہلِ سُرگ بھی اس کے ساتھ کھڑے ہو گئے؛ جب وہ چلا تو وہ اس کے پیچھے پیچھے چلتے گئے۔
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FAQs
Service is shown as embodied devotion: not only words (stava) but attentive accompaniment (following his movements). Dharmically, it underscores perseverance and humility in seeking help.
A narrative demonstration of upāsanā-like conduct within Purāṇic storytelling; ancillary to the fivefold topics but serving their didactic purpose.
Following the sage’s standing/going is a metaphor for aligning one’s prāṇa and attention with awakened awareness—discipleship as attunement, not argument.