Mahabharata Vana Parva – ते तु सर्वे दविजश्रेष्ठाः पाण्डवानां हितेप्सया

Shloka (श्लोक)

ते तु सर्वे दविजश्रेष्ठाः पाण्डवानां हितेप्सया
मैवम इत्य अब्रुवन भीमं गर्हयन्तॊ ऽसय साहसम

⚡ Quick Meaning

All the respected Brahmins spoke to Bhima, criticizing his daring actions out of concern for the Pandavas.

Translations

English Translation

The esteemed Brahmins expressed their concerns to Bhima, questioning his brash actions for the welfare of the Pandavas. This illustrates the theme of protective criticism within a community.

हिंदी अनुवाद

सम्मानित ब्राह्मणों ने भीम से अपनी चिंताएं व्यक्त कीं, उनकी साहसी क्रियाओं पर सवाल उठाते हुए। यह एक समुदाय में सुरक्षात्मक आलोचना के थीम को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse illustrates the dynamics of concern within a group, showcasing the interplay between bravery and caution.

Meaning

The criticism signifies a protective approach towards a loved one, highlighting the balance between valor and wisdom.

Application

It teaches that in relationships, sincere concerns are part of nurturing growth and ensuring safety.