Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 2220
Shloka (श्लोक)
निचन्द्रश चन्द्र वक्त्रश च य आसीद असुरॊत्तमः
मुञ्ज केश इति खयातः शरीमान आसीत स पार्थिवः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Nichandra, the renowned Asura with a moon-like face, was a dignified figure on Earth.
📖 Translations
English Translation
Nichandra, known for his moon-like visage, was exalted as a prominent Asura. His notable appearance earned him respect and stature, making him an esteemed figure among both his peers and adversaries.
हिंदी अनुवाद
निचन्द्र, जिसे चंद्रमा जैसे मुख के लिए जाना जाता था, एक प्रसिद्ध असुर के रूप में प्रतिष्ठित हुआ। उसकी विशेष उपस्थिति ने उसे आदर और मान्यता दिलाई, जिससे वह अपने समकालीनों और शत्रुओं के बीच सम्मानित व्यक्ति बन गया।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This introduction to Nichandra enhances the understanding of Asura characters in the epic, illustrating their diverse natures.
🧘 Meaning
Nichandra signifies that beauty and dignity can reside alongside power, reflecting the complexity of character in this epic narrative.
🌟 Application
This shloka reminds us to value inner qualities and virtues over merely outward appearances.
