Mahabharata Vana Parva – विहितं तत्र यत कार्यम अभितस तस्य निग्रहे

Shloka (श्लोक)

[बरह्मा] न स देवासुरैः शक्यॊ युद्धे जेतुं विभावसॊ
विहितं तत्र यत कार्यम अभितस तस्य निग्रहे

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates that neither gods nor demons can conquer the supreme being in battle, as all actions are determined by divine will.

Translations

English Translation

This verse conveys that the supreme entity cannot be conquered in battle by anyone, as all actions are governed by a larger divine order, emphasizing the supremacy of divine will in all affairs.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि सर्वोच्च व्यक्ति को युद्ध में कोई भी नहीं हरा सकता, क्योंकि सभी क्रियाएँ एक बड़े दिव्य व्यवस्था द्वारा शासित होती हैं, जो सभी मामलों में दिव्य इच्छा की श्रेष्ठता को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse addresses the cosmic order and the invincibility of divine authority, reinforcing the overarching power dynamics present in the Mahabharata.

Meaning

It teaches that true strength lies in recognizing and adhering to a greater power that governs existence.

Application

This shloka encourages humility and acknowledgment of the forces greater than us, guiding us to align with a higher purpose and order.