Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – रूपेण सदृशस तवं मे शीलेन च दमेन च

Shloka (श्लोक)

[पिता]
रूपेण सदृशस तवं मे शीलेन च दमेन च
परीक्षितश च बहुधा सक्तून आदद्मि ते ततः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The shloka acknowledges the traits of a father and their reflection in the son.

Translations

English Translation

This verse highlights that the son possesses qualities resembling those of his father, including both appearance and character. It speaks to the admiration and acknowledgment of the father’s virtues seen in the son, affirming the continuation of good traits through generations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि पुत्र में अपने पिता के समान गुण होते हैं, जिसमें रूप और स्वभाव दोनों शामिल हैं। यह पिता की अच्छाईयों के प्रति सम्मान और स्वीकार्यता को दर्शाता है, यह पुष्टि करता है कि अच्छे गुण पीढ़ियों के माध्यम से चलते हैं।

Commentary

Context

Found in the Ashvamedhika Parva, this verse delves into the relationship between fathers and sons, especially concerning qualities passed down.

Meaning

It reflects the admiration for parental qualities and the pride of a son embodying those traits, emphasizing the value of inheritance in relationships.

Application

The shloka encourages individuals to recognize and cultivate positive traits from their ancestors, fostering a sense of legacy and personal growth.