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Chapter 12.291
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Sanskrit Text
वसिष्ठं
श्रेष्ठमासीनमृषीणां
भास्करद्युतिम्
।
पप्रच्छ
जनको
राजा
ज्ञानं
नैःश्रेयसं
परम्
॥
English Translation
Once on a time when that foremost of Rishis, viz., Vashishtha, effulgent like the Sun, was seated at his ease, king Janaka asked him about that highest knowledge which is for our supreme behoof.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
वसिष्ठं | श्रेष्ठम् | आसीनम् | ऋषीणां | भास्कर + द्युति
पप्रच्छ | जनको | राजा | ज्ञानं | नैःश्रेयसं | परम्
पप्रच्छ | जनको | राजा | ज्ञानं | नैःश्रेयसं | परम्