Śloka

Śloka 1

अथैकदा मुनिश्रेष्ठं त्रिकालज्ञं पराशरम्।
पप्रच्छोपैत्य मैत्रेयः प्रणिपत्य कृताञ्जलिः॥१॥

1. Simple Meaning:

One day, the student Maitreya went to the great wise teacher, Parashara, who knew everything about the past, present, and future. Maitreya folded his hands, bowed down with deep respect, and asked him a question.