Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.2530
Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.2530
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From that time Śukadeva and Sūta, the disciple of Vyāsa began the study of Bhāgavata. But Śuka did not find happiness in that study either. Vyāsa taught him spiritual philosophy. Even then Śuka could not find mental satisfaction. So his father sent him to Mithilā. At that time there was none who equalled Janaka, the then King of Mithilā. Before sending him away, Vyāsa made his son promise that he would return to his āśrama, immediately after leaving Mithilā.