Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – इन्द्रं तु दृष्ट्वा राजर्षिः पादयॊः शिरसा गतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

इन्द्रं तु दृष्ट्वा राजर्षिः पादयॊः शिरसा गतः
परसीद तरिदशश्रेष्ठ पुत्र कामेन स करतुः
इष्टस तरिदशशार्दूल तत्र मे कषन्तुम अर्हसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

A kingly sage approaches Indra humbly, seeking forgiveness for a powerful son.

Translations

English Translation

Upon seeing Indra, the royal sage bowed his head in humility and implored him to pardon the actions of his son. He expressed a strong wish for mercy, believing Indra would be capable of granting forgiveness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इन्द्र को देखकर राजा ऋषि ने विनम्रता से सिर झुकाया और अपने पुत्र के कृत्यों के लिए उन्हें क्षमा करने की प्रार्थना की। उन्होंने अनुग्रह की प्रबल इच्छा व्यक्त की, विश्वास करते हुए कि इन्द्र क्षमा देने में सक्षम हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates the dynamics of power and humility, showing the need for forgiveness in achieving peace.

Meaning

It speaks to the virtue of humility, emphasizing how even the mighty must seek forgiveness when necessary.

Application

This verse teaches us the importance of humility and the ability to seek forgiveness, fostering harmonious relationships.