Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – अण्डजॊद्भिज्ज संस्वेद जरायुजम अथापि च

Shloka (श्लोक)

अण्डजॊद्भिज्ज संस्वेद जरायुजम अथापि च
चतुर्धा जन्म इत्य एतद भूतग्रामस्य लक्ष्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka elaborates on the different birth processes of life forms.

Translations

English Translation

This verse explains the four modes of birth and characterizes beings based on their origins, including those born from eggs, moisture, and wombs. It underlines that these distinctions are essential for comprehending life’s diversity in the universe.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक जन्म के चार तरीकों को स्पष्ट करता है और अंडों, आर्द्रता और गर्भ से जन्मे जीवों के आधार पर प्राणियों को वर्गीकृत करता है। यह जीवन की विविधता को समझने के लिए इन भेदों को महत्वपूर्ण बताता है।

Commentary

Context

Located in the Ashvamedhika Parva, this shloka emphasizes the complexities of life’s origins.

Meaning

The verse signifies the biological and elemental origins of living beings.

Application

Grasping these concepts encourages a deeper appreciation of life and its many forms.