Shloka 24
Kālayavana’s Rise, Dvārakā’s Founding, and Muchukunda’s Awakening (Śaraṇāgati & Brahman-Stuti)
मुचुकुन्दो ऽपि तत्रासौ वृद्धगर्गवचो ऽस्मरत्
mucukundo 'pi tatrāsau vṛddhagargavaco 'smarat
Ngay tại đó, Muchukunda cũng trong khoảnh khắc ấy nhớ lại lời của hiền triết già Garga đã từng nói.
Sage Parashara (narrating to Maitreya)
FAQs
It marks the turning point where prior sage-counsel/foreknowledge becomes spiritually operative, guiding Muchukunda’s response to the unfolding divine event.
Through brief cues like this, Parashara shows sages as authoritative witnesses whose words align human action with the larger divine order that Krishna embodies.
Even when not named in this single line, the verse supports the Purana’s theme that Krishna’s līlā unfolds under the Supreme Lord’s sovereignty, with remembrance of dharmic counsel enabling beings to participate rightly in that order.