Mahabharata Shanti Parva – बहवः पुरुषा लॊके सांख्ययॊगविचारिणाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

[वैषम्पायन]बहवः पुरुषा लॊके सांख्ययॊगविचारिणाम
नैतद इच्छन्ति पुरुषम एकं कुरुकुलॊद्वह

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the perspectives of numerous individuals in relation to the one who is considered paramount in the Kuru dynasty.

Translations

English Translation

In the realm of Varied Philosophies, many beings are contemplating the implications of Sankhya. However, they do not desire to regard any single person as superior to all, particularly in the esteemed Kuru lineage.

हिंदी अनुवाद

सांख्य योग के विचारों में अनेक पुरुष यह मानते हैं कि कुरुकुल में किसी एक व्यक्ति को सर्वोच्च नहीं मानना चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in the Shanti Parva, focusing on the philosophical discussions that emerged during the epic saga.

Meaning

It indicates the difficulty of embracing the individuality and supremacy of one among many distinguished individuals within the Kuru clan.

Application

This verse encourages humility and the recognition of collective wisdom over individual supremacy in philosophical discourse.