Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तमसा हि परतिच्छन्नं विभ्रान्तम इव चातुरम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तमसा हि परतिच्छन्नं विभ्रान्तम इव चातुरम
पुनः परशमयन वाक्यैः कविः पञ्चशिखॊ ऽबरवीत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka portrays the obscuration of knowledge and the role of wise speech.

Translations

English Translation

In the grip of darkness, bewildered like a confused being, the poet Panchashikha spoke once more, providing clarity through wise words.

हिंदी अनुवाद

अंधकार में, भ्रमित होकर जैसे कोई उलझा हुआ प्राणी हो, कवि पंचशिखा ने फिर से विशिष्ट बचनों से स्पष्टता प्रदान की।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emerges from a narrative where wisdom seeks to dispel confusion and illuminate understanding.

Meaning

It highlights the significance of wise counsel that allows individuals to overcome ignorance and confusion.

Application

Engaging with intelligent discourse can serve as a pathway to enlightenment and clarity in one’s life.