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Mokshadharma 12.288.3

12.288.3 Bhishma to Yudhishthira

हंसो भूत्वाथ सौवर्णस्त्वजो नित्यः प्रजापतिः । स वै पर्येति लोकांस्त्रीनथ साध्यानुपागमत् ॥

haṃso bhūtvātha sauvarṇastvajo nityaḥ prajāpatiḥ | sa vai paryeti lokāṃstrīnatha sādhyānupāgamat ||

The unborn, eternal Prajapati, having taken the form of a golden swan, was roaming the three worlds; then he came to the Sadhyas.

अजन्मा, नित्य प्रजापति सुनहरे हंस का रूप धरकर तीनों लोकों में विचरते थे; तब वे साध्यों के पास आए।

Meaning today and contextआज के लिए अर्थ और संदर्भ

In the story the teacher is the Creator in disguise, which tells the listener that what follows is not opinion but the deepest counsel.

कथा में उपदेशक स्वयं प्रजापति हैं, छिपे रूप में; इससे संकेत मिलता है कि आगे की बात कोई साधारण राय नहीं, गहरा उपदेश है।

Mahabharata 12.288.3. Bhishma sets the scene: the Creator himself, in the form of a golden swan, wanders the worlds and comes to the Sadhyas.

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