Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – सवायंभुवॊ ऽतरिः कौरव्य परमर्षिः परतापवान

Shloka (श्लोक)

सवायंभुवॊ ऽतरिः कौरव्य परमर्षिः परतापवान
तस्य वंशे महाराज दत्तात्रेय इति समृतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka introduces the lineage of Lord Dattatreya.

Translations

English Translation

This verse mentions that the illustrious sage Atreya, known for his strength and wisdom, is remembered as the ancestor of the great Maharaja Dattatreya, signifying the revered legacy passed down generations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि महान ऋषि अत्रि, जो अपनी शक्ति और ज्ञान के लिए प्रसिद्ध हैं, को महान महाराज दत्तात्रेय का पूर्वज माना जाता है, जो पीढ़ी-दर-पीढ़ी चली आ रही सम्मानित विरासत को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

In the context of Anushasana Parva, this verse underlines the importance of lineage and the attributes associated with great sages in Indian tradition.

Meaning

The mention of Dattatreya serves as an example of divine qualities transcending human tendencies, bridging spiritual guidance for followers.

Application

This encourages respect for one’s heritage and the virtues inherited from past sages that guide moral and spiritual conduct.