Mahabharata Shanti Parva – हिरण्यगर्भॊ लॊकादिश चतुर्वक्त्रॊ निरुक्तगः

Shloka (श्लोक)

हिरण्यगर्भॊ लॊकादिश चतुर्वक्त्रॊ निरुक्तगः
बरह्मा सनातनॊ देवॊ मम बह्व अर्थचिन्तकः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The divine Creator is eternal and is the source of all existence.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka describes Hiranyagarbha, the golden womb, symbolizing the source of creation. It states that Lord Brahma, the four-faced deity, is the eternal God who contemplates countless aspects of creation, embodying wisdom and power.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक हिरण्यगर्भ, स्वर्ण गर्भ, का वर्णन करता है, जो सृष्टि के स्रोत का प्रतीक है। यह बताता है कि भगवान ब्रह्मा, चार-मुंह वाले देवता, सदा से विद्यमान हैं और सृष्टि के अनगिनत पहलुओं पर विचार करते हैं, जो ज्ञान और शक्ति का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of Shanti Parva, which provides insight into the nature of divinity and the cosmic order as established by Brahman.

Meaning

The verse emphasizes the idea of eternal creation, illustrating how Brahma acts as the originator and sustainer of the universe, reflecting divine intelligence.

Application

Understanding the concept of Brahma inspires us to appreciate the complexity of life and to see the divine hand in the unfolding of our existence.