Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सत्रीलिङ्गं धारयिष्यामि तवदीयं पार्थिवात्मजे

Shloka (श्लोक)

सत्रीलिङ्गं धारयिष्यामि तवदीयं पार्थिवात्मजे
सत्यं मे परतिजानीहि करिष्यामि प्रियं तव

⚡ Quick Meaning

I will assume your feminine form, and O prince, I swear to uphold what is dear to you.

Translations

English Translation

This verse involves a commitment to take on a feminine identity, while simultaneously vowing to protect and cherish the things that are precious to the prince of the earth. It emphasizes loyalty and duty.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक नारीय रूप धारण करने की प्रतिबद्धता को दर्शाता है, जबकि पृथ्वी के राजकुमार के प्रिय वस्तुओं की सुरक्षा करने का वचन भी देता है। यह वफादारी और कर्तव्य को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

Appearing in Udyoga Parva, this moment showcases the fluidity of gender roles and the commitments that transcend such boundaries.

Meaning

The shloka reflects the deep ties of allegiance and mutual respect among characters, showcasing the essence of duty.

Application

It teaches the importance of commitment and honor towards loved ones, regardless of the circumstances.