Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अग्नेर दुर्धर्षता तेजस तापः पाकः परकाशनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अग्नेर दुर्धर्षता तेजस तापः पाकः परकाशनम
शौचं रागॊ लघुस तैक्ष्ण्यं दशमं चॊर्ध्वभागिता

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the characteristics of fire, focusing on its intensity and purity.

Translations

English Translation

Fire exemplifies fierce power, radiant heat, cooking ability, purity, intensity, sharpness, and its capacity to elevate things, signifying its potent qualities.

हिंदी अनुवाद

आग्नि भयंकर शक्ति, उज्ज्वल गर्मी, पकाने की क्षमता, पवित्रता, तीव्रता और चीजों को ऊंचा उठाने की क्षमता का प्रतीक है, जो इसके प्रभावशाली गुणों को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

Present in the Shanti Parva, this shloka describes various powerful attributes of fire within the context of natural elements.

Meaning

The references to fire illustrate both creativity and destruction, echoing life’s dual nature.

Application

Recognizing fire’s potential encourages individuals to harness their inner strength positively while being mindful of its risks.