Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – एकपादं महादंष्ट्रं सहस्रशिरसॊदरम

Shloka (श्लोक)

एकपादं महादंष्ट्रं सहस्रशिरसॊदरम
सहस्रभुज जिह्वाक्षम उद्गिरन्तम इवानलम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka depicts a fearsome entity with thousands of arms and a fierce demeanor.

Translations

English Translation

The verse characterizes a formidable being with a single leg, numerous heads, and arms, radiating immense power and fear, akin to a raging fire, representing the aggressive aspect of divinity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक भयावह अस्तित्व का वर्णन करता है, जो एक पैर, हजारों सिर और भुजाएं लिए है, जो अग्नि के समान विशाल शक्ति और भय उत्पन्न करता है, जो दिव्यता के आक्रामक पहलू का प्रतिनिधित्व करता है।

Commentary

Context

This concluding verse further exemplifies the might of divine entities often discussed in the Anushasana Parva.

Meaning

The depiction emphasizes the overwhelming aura of power and the complex nature of divinity, portraying both beauty and fearfulness.

Application

Devotees are urged to harness the potent energies represented in this shloka for empowerment and spiritual growth.