Mahabharata Shalya Parva – शृणुष्वैतद उपाख्यानं यथावृत्तं जनेश्वर

Shloka (श्लोक)

[वै]शृणुष्वैतद उपाख्यानं यथावृत्तं जनेश्वर
यथा बिभेद समयं नमुचेर वासवः पुरा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka narrates a story about the separation between Namuchi and Vāsava, addressing the nature of divine conflicts.

Translations

English Translation

This verse highlights an ancient tale about the separation of Namuchi and Indra. The story serves as a metaphor for conflicts that arise and resolutions that occur in the divine realms, showing that even the divine must navigate challenges and conflicts.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक नमुचि और इंद्र के बीच के संघर्ष की पुरानी कथा को उजागर करता है। यह कहानी इस बात की उपमा है कि कैसे दिव्य क्षेत्र में भी संघर्ष और हल होते हैं, यह दर्शाते हुए कि दिव्य भी चुनौतियों का सामना करने के लिए बाध्य होते हैं।

Commentary

Context

In the context of the Shalya Parva, this shloka brings forth insights into celestial conflicts and their implications on the cosmic balance.

Meaning

The lesson here is about the inevitability of conflict in any realm, portraying it as a natural part of existence that can lead to growth and understanding.

Application

This shloka encourages acceptance of conflict as a means for progress and understanding, whether in divine narratives or our personal lives.