Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तस्मान निषादाः संभूताः करूराः शैलवनाश्रयाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्मान निषादाः संभूताः करूराः शैलवनाश्रयाः
ये चान्ये विन्ध्यनिलया मलेच्छाः शतसहस्रशः

⚡ Quick Meaning

These verses describe the various tribes and groups that are born from the mountains and the Vindhya range.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka refers to the communities that inhabit the mountain ranges, particularly those that are known for their fierce nature. It includes mentions of many others dwelling in the Vindhyan region, highlighting the vast diversity of people in India.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उन समुदायों का उल्लेख करता है जो पर्वतान क्षेत्रों में निवास करते हैं, विशेष रूप से उन लोगों का जो कड़े स्वभाव के लिए जाने जाते हैं। यह विन्ध्य क्षेत्र में निवास करने वालों का भी जिक्र करता है, भारत में लोगों की विशाल विविधता को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is situated within the Shanti Parva, reflecting on the various tribes which form the cultural tapestry of the region.

Meaning

The verse emphasizes the significance of acknowledging the different identities shaped by the unique landscapes of the region.

Application

Understanding the diversity among these mountain tribes helps cultivate respect and empathy towards various cultures in modern contexts.