Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – पदातिर बद्धनिस्त्रिंशॊ धन्वी बाणी नरेश्वर

Shloka (श्लोक)

पदातिर बद्धनिस्त्रिंशॊ धन्वी बाणी नरेश्वर
एतद इच्छाम विज्ञातुं कुतः पराप्तॊ ऽसि मानद
कस्मिन कुले हि जातस तवं किंनामासि बरवीहि नः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The sages questioned the king about his lineage and the reason behind his arrival.

Translations

English Translation

The sages saw the king, tied to an unassuming state, and wondered why he had come to this forest. They asked him to reveal his lineage and the name of his clan, inquiring about his identity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

ऋषियों ने राजा को देखा, जो साधारण स्थिति में बंधा हुआ था, और जिज्ञासु हो गए कि वह इस वन में क्यों आया है। उन्होंने उससे उसकी जाति और नाम जानने को कहा।

Commentary

Context

This verse draws attention to the significance of identity and background in the spiritual realm.

Meaning

It highlights the importance of self-discovery and understanding one’s roots in the journey of life.

Application

Recognizing our heritage can guide us in making wise decisions and understanding our role in the world.