Mahabharata Shanti Parva – कपर्दी जतिलॊ मुन्दः शमशानगृहसेवकः

Shloka (श्लोक)
कपर्दी जतिलॊ मुन्दः शमशानगृहसेवकः
उग्रव्रतधरॊ रुद्रॊ यॊगी तरिपुरदारुणः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka describes the attributes of Rudra, highlighting his fierce and ascetic nature.
Translations
English Translation
Rudra is depicted as a fierce ascetic living in the cremation ground, with matted hair and a mighty stance. This shloka reflects the reverence towards Rudra as a powerful yogi embodying the essence of austerity and strength.
हिंदी अनुवाद
रुद्र को एक उग्र साधक के रूप में दर्शाया गया है जो शमशान में निवास करता है, जटाधारी और शक्तिशाली मंद विचार धारण करता है। यह श्लोक रुद्र की तीव्रता और शक्ति के प्रति आदर को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka occurs in the Shanti Parva, elaborating on the divine attributes of Rudra in relation to the spiritual practices of the Pandavas.
Meaning
The essence of this verse lies in recognizing Rudra as an embodiment of supreme dispassion and strength, emphasizing his spiritual significance.
Application
One can reflect on their own capacity for diligence and strength in spiritual pursuits, taking inspiration from Rudra’s ascetic lifestyle.
