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The Twenty-Fourth Chapter
591. He obtained the Guru, worthy of worship, who was the leader of Right Faith, pure like a necklace of liberation, adorned with vows and virtues. ||165||
The king Bharat, illuminated by the grace of the Guru, shone like a gem emerging from a great mine. ||166||
That assembly of Munis, along with the Devas, Asuras, and humans, drank the nectar of pure Dharma and attained supreme bliss. ||167||
Hearing the divine sound like the roar of clouds, the Bhavyas, like the Chataka birds, were filled with supreme joy. ||168||
Hearing the divine sound, like the roar of clouds, the divine beings, perched on the branches of the Ashoka tree, uttered sounds of joy. ||169||
Having obtained the Lord, who protects all and shines like fire, the Bhavyas, like gems, attained supreme purity, radiating divine brilliance. ||170||
At that time, the lord of the city of Purimasatha, Bharat's younger brother, virtuous, wise, valiant, pure, steadfast, the best among the proud, glorious, the master of wisdom, and self-controlled, whose name was Vrishabhasena, also received initiation from the Lord and became the first Ganadhara. ||171-172||
He, adorned with seven Riddhis, surrounded by the radiance of tapas, illuminated like the autumn sun, dispelling the darkness of ignorance. ||173||
At that time, the glorious and the best of the Kuru dynasty, King Soma Prabha, Shreyans, and other kings also received initiation and became the Lord's Ganadharas. ||174||
Bharat's younger sister, Brahmi, also received initiation by the grace of the Guru and attained the position of Ganini (Mistress) among the Aryas. She was worshipped by all the Devas. ||175||
At that time, she
1. Prabhasu Kantisha Aram Atyartham.
2. Parimatari Sho-ta.
3. Kuruvansha Shreshtha.
4. Aryikaanam.