Mahabharata Vana Parva – ऋषिं सनातनतमं विपश्चितं;
Shloka (श्लोक)
ऋषिं सनातनतमं विपश्चितं;
वाचः समुद्रं कलशं यतीनाम
अरिष्टनेमिं गरुडं सुपर्णं;
पतिं परजानां भुवनस्य धाम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka pays homage to the eternal sage who embodies wisdom and is revered by all beings.
Translations
English Translation
In this verse, the sage is depicted as a timeless, wise figure revered among ascetics and others for his deep understanding. He is compared to an ocean, with vast wisdom, guiding various beings towards enlightenment and harmony, as a symbol of ultimate truth.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में ऋषि को एक कालातीत, ज्ञानी व्यक्ति के रूप में दर्शाया गया है, जिसे साधुओं और अन्य सभी जीवों द्वारा सम्मानित किया जाता है। उन्हें एक महासागर के समान दर्शाया गया है, जिसमें विशाल ज्ञान है, जो विभिन्न प्राणियों को ज्ञान और सामंजस्य की ओर ले जाता है, जो अंतिम सत्य का प्रतीक है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka occurs in the context of recognizing the importance of sages in guiding societies towards spiritual and moral elevation.
Meaning
The essence of wisdom is presented as critical in navigating the complexities of life, encouraging everyone to seek knowledge.
Application
Seeking wisdom from learned individuals can enhance our own understanding and foster a peaceful society anchored in knowledge and respect.
