Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यदा गन्धर्वयॊनौ तु वर्तामि भृगुनन्दन

Shloka (श्लोक)

यदा गन्धर्वयॊनौ तु वर्तामि भृगुनन्दन
तदा गन्धर्ववच चेष्टाः सर्वाश चेष्टामि भार्गव

⚡ Quick Meaning

The shloka expresses the transformation of behavior influenced by the realm of Gandharvas.

Translations

English Translation

When I exist in the realm of Gandharvas, O descendant of Bhrigu, I imitate the actions and playful ways of the Gandharvas without exception.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब मैं गन्धर्वलोक में निवास करता हूँ, हे भृगुनन्दन, तब मैं गन्धर्वों के हर्षित व्यवहारों को बिना किसी अपवाद के अनुकरण करता हूँ।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates the influence of celestial beings on earthly behavior, encouraging mirroring their virtues.

Meaning

It signifies that one’s nature and conduct can be profoundly shaped by the environment one engages with.

Application

We should seek environments that uplift and inspire us, emulating virtues that lead to personal growth.