Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – य आवृणॊत्य अवितथेन कर्णाव; ऋतं बरुवन्न अमृतं संप्रयच्छन

Shloka (श्लोक)

य आवृणॊत्य अवितथेन कर्णाव; ऋतं बरुवन्न अमृतं संप्रयच्छन
तं वै मन्ये पितरं मातरं च; तस्मै न दरुह्येत कृतम अस्य जानन

⚡ Quick Meaning

One who provides true knowledge is seen as a parent, praised for delivering life’s essence.

Translations

English Translation

A teacher or guide who reveals the eternal truth and provides the essence of life is regarded as a parent. This reinforces the sentiment of revering those who impart wisdom and understanding.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो सच्चा ज्ञान प्रदान करता है, उसे माता-पिता के समान माना जाता है, जो जीवन का सार देते हैं। यह ज्ञान और समझ impart करने वालों का सम्मान करने के भाव को मजबूत करता है।

Commentary

Context

The shloka highlights the connection between the transmission of knowledge and parental roles.

Meaning

It suggests that those who bestow wisdom should be treated with the same respect afforded to biological parents.

Application

This encourages a culture of gratitude and respect for teachers and mentors, understanding their contributions to life’s journey.