Mahabharata Shanti Parva – जञात्वा गृहीतं शक्रं तु दविजप्रवहहत्यया

Shloka (श्लोक)

जञात्वा गृहीतं शक्रं तु दविजप्रवहहत्यया
बरह्मा संचिन्तयाम आस तदा भरतसत्तम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka marks Brahma’s contemplation of Indra after the latter is engulfed by the effects of Brahmahatya.

Translations

English Translation

This verse illustrates Brahma’s deep contemplation regarding Indra, highlighting the consequences of Brahmahatya and the formidable existential challenges faced by even divine beings.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक ब्रह्मा की गहरी सोच का वर्णन करता है जब इन्द्र, ब्रह्महत्या के प्रभावों में लिप्त होते हैं, यह दिखाते हुए कि दिव्य beings के लिए अस्तित्व के आघातों का सामना कितना गंभीर हो सकता है।

Commentary

Context

Located in the Shanti Parva, this verse reflects on the heavy consequences of spiritual offenses even in divine realms.

Meaning

The contemplation signifies the weight of actions and their repercussions on the divine order, calling for an awareness of one’s choices.

Application

This shloka encourages reflection and analysis of one’s actions and their broader impacts on the world and the divine balance.