अत्राप्युदाहरन्तीममितिहासं पुरातनम् । भिक्षोः पञ्चशिखस्येह संवादं जनकस्य च ॥
atrāpyudāharantīmamitihāsaṃ purātanam | bhikṣoḥ pañcaśikhasyeha saṃvādaṃ janakasya ca ||
Here too they cite this ancient account: the conversation between the mendicant Panchashikha and Janaka.
इस विषय में भी लोग यह पुराना इतिहास सुनाते हैं: भिक्षु पंचशिख और जनक का संवाद।
Meaning today and contextआज के लिए अर्थ और संदर्भ
The answer is given through a king who had everything and still asked how to face death.
उत्तर एक ऐसे राजा के माध्यम से आता है जिसके पास सब कुछ था, फिर भी वह पूछता है कि मृत्यु का सामना कैसे करें।
Mahabharata 12.307.3. Bhishma introduces an old story: the conversation of the mendicant Panchashikha and King Janaka. (The brief lists 12.307 as 'wealth and sorrow'; the chapter is in fact on old age and death.)