Mahabharata Shanti Parva – यद इदं सप्तमं जन्म पद्मजं बरह्मणॊ नृप

Shloka (श्लोक)

यद इदं सप्तमं जन्म पद्मजं बरह्मणॊ नृप
तत्रैष धर्मः कथितः सवयं नारायणेन हि

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka refers to the principles of dharma, as revealed to Brahma during a significant creation cycle.

Translations

English Translation

The verse indicates the description of dharma that was pronounced by Brahma, who is considered to be the first of all beings, during the seventh creation cycle. It underscores the timeless nature of these teachings.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस धर्म के बारे में बात करता है जिसे पहले जीव ब्रह्मा द्वारा सातवें सृजन चक्र में प्रस्तुत किया गया था। यह शिक्षाओं की शाश्वतता को भी उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka provides insights into the divine origin of moral law and its place in creation according to the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

The underlying message of this verse is the sacredness of dharma, considered essential in sustaining cosmic balance.

Application

It invites individuals to reflect upon the principles of dharma in their own lives and strive to embody them consistently.