Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – इत्य एतद बलिना गीतम अनहंकार संज्ञितम

Shloka (श्लोक)

इत्य एतद बलिना गीतम अनहंकार संज्ञितम
वाक्यं शरुत्वा सहस्राक्षः खम एवारुरुहे तदा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the effect of understanding one’s place and the consequences of arrogance.

Translations

English Translation

Here, the verse conveys that upon hearing this song sung by the powerful being (Bali), the thousand-eyed Indra ascended to the skies, recognizing the futility of arrogance and the significance of humility in both personal and cosmic realms.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यहां, श्लोक बताता है कि बलि द्वारा गाए गए इस गीत को सुनकर, हजारों आंखों वाले इन्द्र ने आकाश में चढ़ाई, अहंकार के व्यर्थता को समझते हुए और व्यक्तिगत एवं ब्रह्मांडीय स्तर पर विनम्रता के महत्व को पहचानते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates a key turning point in the epic, emphasizing the consequences of ego and pride in divine narratives.

Meaning

The message underscores that facing greater powers requires humility, and connection with a higher truth transcends individual pride.

Application

This encourages individuals to cultivate humility and acknowledge the broader perspective and wisdom that informs our existence.