Mahabharata Vana Parva – एतद इन्द्रेण कर्तव्यम इन्द्रे हि विपुलं बलम

Shloka (श्लोक)

एतद इन्द्रेण कर्तव्यम इन्द्रे हि विपुलं बलम
तवं च वीर बलश्रेष्ठस तस्माद इन्द्रॊ भवस्व नः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks of the immense strength and capabilities that need to be harnessed to gain blessings from Indra.

Translations

English Translation

This verse indicates that what needs to be done arises from the might of Indra, and thus, one should aim to become a warrior with a formidable strength to attain his favor.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो भी कार्य किए जाने हैं वे इन्द्र की शक्तियों से उत्पन्न होते हैं, इसलिए हमें इन्द्र की कृपा को प्राप्त करने के लिए बलशाली बनने का प्रयास करना चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the significance of strength and righteousness in seeking divine favor, reflecting the warrior culture.

Meaning

It illustrates the necessity of being valorous and strong to succeed in endeavors and earn blessings from higher powers.

Application

In our pursuits, we should develop strength, both physical and moral, to overcome challenges and seek guidance from greater forces.