Shloka 84
The Five Great Sacrifices: Supremacy of Honoring Parents, Pativrata Dharma, Truthfulness, and Śrāddha
सर्वं तत्र च जानीषे सज्जनाद्रोहकं व्रज । तत्र तस्योपदेशेन तव कामः फलिष्यति
sarvaṃ tatra ca jānīṣe sajjanādrohakaṃ vraja | tatra tasyopadeśena tava kāmaḥ phaliṣyati
وہاں تم سب کچھ جان لو گے۔ سَجَّنادروہک کے پاس جاؤ؛ وہاں اس کی تعلیم سے تمہاری مراد بر آئے گی۔
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Concept: Seek complete understanding from the truly good; right instruction from a virtuous teacher makes one’s rightful aim succeed.
Application: Choose mentors by integrity, not charisma; when guided by the genuinely good, your efforts mature into results.
Primary Rasa: vira
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
Type: forest
Visual Art Cues: {"scene_description":"A traveler is sent onward with renewed resolve toward a serene woodland āśrama called Sajjanādrohaka, where a saintly figure waits beneath a flowering tree. The path is depicted as a moral journey: the noisy town recedes behind, and the forest ahead feels like a living vow of non-harm and truth.","primary_figures":["seeker/traveler","messenger-teacher (who gives directions)","Sajjanādrohaka (saintly instructor)"],"setting":"threshold between town outskirts and forest āśrama; simple hut, sacred fire, and a shaded teaching seat","lighting_mood":"divine radiance","color_palette":["forest green","earth brown","sun gold","ash white","crimson"],"tanjore_prompt":"Tanjore painting style: the seeker stepping onto a forest path toward an āśrama; the saint ‘Sajjanādrohaka’ seated near a sacred fire; gold leaf on halos, fire, and borders; rich reds/greens; ornate jewelry minimal to emphasize ascetic purity; traditional iconographic symmetry.","pahari_prompt":"Pahari miniature style: a gentle forest hermitage with lyrical trees and distant hills; the traveler approaching with humility; the saint calm and welcoming; cool greens and soft browns; delicate brushwork and refined expressions.","kerala_mural_prompt":"Kerala mural style: bold outlines; stylized trees and hut; saint with teaching gesture; warm red-yellow-green pigments; rhythmic composition suggesting moral certainty and protection.","pichwai_prompt":"Pichwai cloth painting style: central panel of the approaching seeker and saint; elaborate floral borders with lotus and vine motifs; deep blue background with gold highlights; include symbolic peacocks and cows to signify sāttvika space and auspicious instruction."}
Audio Atmosphere: {"recitation_mood":"devotional","suggested_raga":"Bhupali","pace":"moderate-narrative","voice_tone":"serene","sound_elements":["forest birds","crackling sacred fire","soft conch in distance","wind in leaves"]}
Sandhi Resolution Notes: तस्योपदेशेन = तस्य + उपदेशेन; अन्यत्र स्पष्ट-सन्धि नहीं।
FAQs
It teaches that success (the “fruit” of one’s desire) comes through seeking the right guidance—following the instruction (upadeśa) of a qualified person.
In this verse it appears as a proper noun (a person or a place). Without the surrounding verses, it cannot be identified more precisely; the line instructs the listener to go there/to him for instruction.
The verse implies humility and disciplined action: go to the appropriate authority, learn fully, and let right counsel guide one’s pursuit rather than impulse or self-will.