Mahabharata Shanti Parva – ववृधे स यथाकालं सरसीव महॊत्पलम

Shloka (श्लोक)
ववृधे स यथाकालं सरसीव महॊत्पलम
बभूव काञ्चनष्ठीवी यथार्थं नाम तस्य तत
⚡ Quick Meaning
He grew as per time, like a lotus in a lake, and became a golden figure; that indeed was his name.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka elegantly compares the growth of the noble child to that of a lotus blossoming in a lake, signifying beauty and brilliance. It denotes how he gained prominence and honor, becoming renowned for his golden stature.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक उस सम्मानित बच्चे की वृद्धि की तुलना एक तालाब में खिलते कमल से करता है, जो सुंदरता और चमकका प्रतीक है। यह दर्शाता है कि कैसे वह प्रसिद्धता प्राप्त करता है और अपने सुनहरे रूप के लिए जाना जाता है।
Commentary
Context
Set in the Shanti Parva, this verse illustrates the natural development and the grace of an exceptional individual.
Meaning
The analogy of the lotus represents purity and elevation, indicating that greatness can unfold gracefully over time.
Application
This teaches us the value of patience and natural growth in our pursuits, encouraging us to cultivate our latent talents and virtues.
