Mahabharata Shanti Parva – यशसः शरेयसश चैव मूलं मां विद्धि कौरव

Shloka (श्लोक)

यशसः शरेयसश चैव मूलं मां विद्धि कौरव
मत्तः सर्वे ऽभिनिर्वृत्ता भावाः सदसद आत्मकाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes understanding one’s roots and recognizing the source of all accomplishments.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker identifies themselves as the foundational source of all glory and success among the Kauravas, asserting that all qualities arise from them, thus directing attention to the significance of roots in shaping identity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक वक्ता को कौरवों के बीच सभी महिमा और सफलता के मूल स्रोत के रूप में पहचानता है, यह बताते हुए कि सभी गुण उनसे उत्पन्न होते हैं, इस प्रकार पहचान को आकार देने में जड़ों के महत्व की ओर ध्यान आकर्षित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in the Shanti Parva, where the importance of recognizing one’s source and foundations is discussed amid the Kauravas.

Meaning

The verse teaches that understanding one’s origins is essential for acknowledging accomplishments and establishing a strong identity.

Application

In modern society, this shloka prompts individuals to reflect on their roots, fostering gratitude for their journey and achievements.