Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – तमसश च परकाशॊ ऽभूत तनयॊ दविजसत्तमः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तमसश च परकाशॊ ऽभूत तनयॊ दविजसत्तमः
परकाशस्य च वाग इन्द्रॊ बभूव जयतां वरः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the emergence of light and wisdom from lineage.

Translations

English Translation

This verse portrays the emergence of Prakash—a brilliant descendant of the renowned swan of knowledge, indicating the affiliation between wisdom and noble bloodlines.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक प्रकाश नामक महान व्यक्ति के उदय को दर्शाता है, जो ज्ञान के श्रेष्ठ सत्त्व का पुत्र है, यह दर्शाता है कि ज्ञान और कुलीनता के बीच एक गहरा संबंध है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is situated in the genealogies discussed in the Anushasana Parva, emphasizing the importance of knowledge and its predecessors.

Meaning

It beautifully encapsulates the virtues of knowledge and intelligence as inheritances that are often passed through families.

Application

This highlights the cultural relevance of educational lineage, encouraging individuals to cherish and uphold the pursuit of wisdom.