Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स गत्वा दविज शार्दूलॊ हिमवन्तं महागिरिम

Shloka (श्लोक)
स गत्वा दविज शार्दूलॊ हिमवन्तं महागिरिम
अभ्यगच्छन नदीं पुण्यां बाहुदां धर्मदायिनीम
⚡ Quick Meaning
The divine being, resembling a tiger among the twice-born, reached the great mountain of Himalaya and approached a sacred, virtuous river known for its righteousness.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka speaks of a sacred being who, like a mighty tiger among the twice-born, journeyed to the majestic Himalayas, drawing near to a revered river renowned for its charitable and righteous qualities.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक एक पवित्र प्राणी की कथा सुनाता है, जो दैवीय शक्ति के समान, महादेव हिमालय की ओर गया और धर्मदायिनी, पुण्य और दयालु नदी के निकट पहुँचा।
Commentary
Context
In this verse, the divine being’s journey symbolizes the importance of seeking sacred spaces and the encounter with elements of nature that are believed to purify and uplift.
Meaning
The imagery of the tiger signifies strength and singled-out focus on dharma. The river embodies the virtue of righteousness and the journey highlights the connection to nature.
Application
Reflecting on the journey towards virtuous living, individuals may find inspiration in recognizing their own paths towards sacred places and moments of truth.
