Mahabharata Ashramavasika Parva – गते भगवति वयासे राजा पाण्डुसुतस ततः

Shloka (श्लोक)

गते भगवति वयासे राजा पाण्डुसुतस ततः
परॊवाच पितरं वृद्धं मन्दं मन्दम इवानतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the wisdom of the elder and the respect shown by the king towards his father.

Translations

English Translation

This verse depicts how the king, addressing his elder, exhorts him with humility and reverence, showcasing the honorable dynamic of respect within the family.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि राजा, अपने पिता को श्रद्धा और विनम्रता से संबोधित करता है, जो परिवार में सम्मानजनक संबंधों को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

Set in the Ashramavasika Parva, this shloka touches upon familial duty and respect for one’s elders.

Meaning

The meaning highlights the intrinsic value of honoring our elders and seeking their guidance.

Application

This verse encourages us to maintain respect and humility in our interactions with our elders, vital for harmonious relationships.