Anushasana Parva 149.40
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Anushasana Parva Chapter 149 · Verse 40
Sanskrit Original
देवानृषिगणांश्चैव नृपांश्च जगतीश्वरान्। सांख्यं योगं च परमं हव्यं कव्यं तथैव च॥ कीर्तितं परमं ब्रह्म सर्वश्रुतिपरायणम्। मङ्गल्यं सर्वभूतानां पवित्रं बहुकीर्तितम्॥ व्याधिप्रशमनं श्रेष्ठं पौष्टिकं सर्वकर्मणाम्।
Some of them were of aweinspiring forms and great power. One should take the names of these deities and Rishis and kings, those lords of the universe, who are multipliers of fame. Sankhya, and Yoga which is highest of the high, and Havya and Kavya and that refuge of all the Shrutis, viz., Supreme Brahınan, have been declared to be the sources of great good to are all creatures. These sacred and sinpurifying, and have been spoken of very highly. These are the foremost of medicines for curing all diseases, and are the givers of success in all deeds.