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Shloka 16

अध्याय ९० — लोमशोपदेशः तथा तीर्थयात्रानिश्चयः

Lomaśa’s Counsel and the Resolve for Pilgrimage

ऋषिर्महान्‌ महा भागो जमदग्निर्महायशा: । पलाशकेषु पुण्येषु रम्येष्वयजत प्रभु:,महाभाग, महायशस्वी और महाप्रभावशाली महर्षि जमदग्निने परम सुन्दर तथा पुण्यप्रद पलाशवनमें यज्ञ किया था

ṛṣir mahān mahābhāgo jamadagnir mahāyaśāḥ | palāśakeṣu puṇyeṣu ramyeṣv ayajata prabhuḥ ||

Dhaumya nói: “Đại hiền Jamadagni—lẫy lừng và phúc đức—đã cử hành tế lễ (yajña) trong những lùm cây palāśa vừa mỹ lệ vừa thanh tịnh, nơi làm tăng trưởng công đức.”

ऋषिःsage
ऋषिः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootऋषि
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
महान्great
महान्:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootमहत्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
महाभागःmost fortunate / illustrious
महाभागः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootमहाभाग
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
जमदग्निःJamadagni
जमदग्निः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootजमदग्नि
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
महायशाःof great fame
महायशाः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootमहायशस्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
पलाशकेषुin the palāśa-groves/woods
पलाशकेषु:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootपलाशक
FormMasculine, Locative, Plural
पुण्येषुholy, meritorious
पुण्येषु:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootपुण्य
FormMasculine, Locative, Plural
रम्येषुbeautiful, delightful
रम्येषु:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootरम्य
FormMasculine, Locative, Plural
अयजत्performed a sacrifice / worshipped
अयजत्:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootयज्
FormImperfect (Lan), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
प्रभुःthe lord/master (i.e., the powerful one)
प्रभुः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootप्रभु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular

धौम्य उवाच

धौम्य (Dhaumya)
जमदग्नि (Jamadagni)
पलाशवन / पलाशकेषु (palāśa groves)

Educational Q&A

The verse underscores dharmic action through yajña: a righteous person sustains sacred order by performing prescribed rites in a pure, auspicious environment, showing reverence for sanctity and disciplined duty.

Dhaumya narrates that the renowned sage Jamadagni conducted a sacrificial rite in beautiful, holy palāśa groves, setting the scene for a tradition of ascetic and ritual authority associated with that sage.