Mahabharata Shanti Parva – नासिक्य जन्मनि पुरा बरह्मणः पार्थिवॊत्तमम

Shloka (श्लोक)

नासिक्य जन्मनि पुरा बरह्मणः पार्थिवॊत्तमम
धर्मम एतं सवयं देवॊ हरिर नारायणः परभुः
उज्जगारारविन्दाक्षॊ बरह्मणः पश्यतस तदा

⚡ Quick Meaning

In ancient times, a supreme Brahmana revealed the highest dharma.

Translations

English Translation

This verse recounts a significant moment in history where a superior Brahmana, endowed with divine insight, unveiled profound principles of righteousness established by Lord Narayana himself, emphasizing the timeless nature of dharma.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इतिहास के एक महत्वपूर्ण क्षण को बताता है जहाँ एक श्रेष्ठ ब्रह्मण, जो दिव्य ज्ञान से संपन्न है, भगवान नारायण द्वारा स्थापित धर्म के गहन सिद्धांतों को उद्घाटित करता है, जो धर्म की शाश्वतता को रेखांकित करता है।

Commentary

Context

The verse belongs to a philosophical discourse within Shanti Parva, emphasizing the transmission of divine knowledge related to dharma and its implications in the world.

Meaning

This highlights the enduring nature of dharma as an unchangeable truth, accessible through spiritual realization and study, linking self-realization to collective societal well-being.

Application

This teaches leaders to understand that ethical principles can guide communities and personal conduct, fostering an environment of integrity and righteousness.