Mahabharata Sauptika Parva – स ददर्श महात्मानम उदकान्ते यशस्विनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

स ददर्श महात्मानम उदकान्ते यशस्विनम
कृष्णद्वैपायनं वयासम आसीनम ऋषिभिः सह

⚡ Quick Meaning

He beheld the great sage Vyasa seated by the waters, accompanied by other sages.

Translations

English Translation

He saw the revered sage Vyasa, a figure of great wisdom and glory, seated at the water’s edge, surrounded by other esteemed sages engaged in discussion and contemplation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

उसने महान ज्ञान और प्रतिष्ठा के प्रतीक, व्यास जी को देखा, जो जल के किनारे, अन्य सम्मानित ऋषियों के साथ चर्चा और ध्यान में लीन थे।

Commentary

Context

This shloka portrays the tranquil moment where Bhima encounters the great sage Vyasa amidst the turmoil of war laid out in the Sauptika Parva.

Meaning

It signifies the wisdom and serenity present even in chaotic situations, illustrating the importance of knowledge and guidance.

Application

This moment serves as a reminder to seek wisdom and guidance, especially in times of difficulty, anchoring oneself amidst the storms of life.