Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 11459
Shloka (श्लोक)
ततॊ ऽबरवीत कलिः शक्रं दमयन्त्याः सवयंवरम
गत्वाहं वरयिष्ये तां मनॊ हि मम तद्गतम
⚡ Quick Meaning
Kali expresses her intention to attend the swayamvara of Damayanti and choose her partner.
📖 Translations
English Translation
Kali informs Indra of her plans to attend the swayamvara of Damayanti, emphasizing that she is determined to select her own husband according to her heart’s desire, indicating her autonomy.
हिंदी अनुवाद
काली ने इन्द्र को बताया कि वह दमयन्ती के स्वयंवर में भाग लेने की योजना बना रही हैं, और यह स्पष्ट करती हैं कि वह अपने हृदय की इच्छाओं के अनुसार ही अपने पति का चयन करेंगी।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This moment in Vana Parva highlights themes of choice and empowerment, as characters engage in personal decisions about love and partnerships.
🧘 Meaning
Kali’s declaration embodies the struggle for agency in relationships, a recurring motif in the Mahabharata.
🌟 Application
This shloka encourages individuals to embrace their desires and make choices that resonate with their true selves.
