Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततः परदक्षिणीकृत्य कन्यास तास तम ऋषिं तदा

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततः परदक्षिणीकृत्य कन्यास तास तम ऋषिं तदा
निराक्रामन गृहात तस्मात सा वृद्धाथ वयतिष्ठत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Then, the maidens turned to the sage, and withdrew from the house, leaving the elderly woman behind.

Translations

English Translation

This verse depicts a scene of respect and retreat as the maidens gracefully honor the sage, leaving the elder to share in the wisdom. It signifies an act of deference and prioritizing wisdom.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उन कन्याओं के एक दृश्य का चित्रण करता है जो ऋषि के प्रति सम्मान प्रकट करते हुए घर से बाहर निकल जाती हैं, वृद्धा को पीछे छोड़ देते हैं। यह श्रद्धा और ज्ञान को प्राथमिकता देने का संकेत है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka captures the movement of youth towards wisdom and highlights the reverence afforded to sages.

Meaning

It reflects the idea of learning and growth, where the younger generation recognizes the value of the elder’s wisdom.

Application

Embrace the wisdom of elders and make conscious decisions to honor those with experience in your community.