Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 13990
Shloka (श्लोक)
शुश्रूषवश चापि जितेन्द्रियाश च; जञानागमे चापि गताः सम निष्ठाम
न बाल इत्य अवमन्तव्यम आहुर; बालॊ ऽपय अग्निर दहति सपृश्यमानः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka conveys that even young ones should not be underestimated, as they can possess immense potential and determination.
📖 Translations
English Translation
The verse highlights that those who are disciplined and control their senses, along with gaining knowledge, should not be regarded as children. Even a child can ignite a fire when stirred with determination.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो लोग अनुशासित हैं और अपने इंद्रियों पर नियंत्रण रखते हैं, उन्हें बच्चे समझकर नहीं आंका जाना चाहिए। एक बच्चा भी प्रेरित होने पर अग्नि प्रज्वलित कर सकता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This passage from the Vana Parva addresses the themes of wisdom, potential, and not underestimating the young, reflecting the lessons of youth and discipline.
🧘 Meaning
This verse encourages recognizing the abilities of the younger generation and their capacity for wisdom and strength.
🌟 Application
In our lives, it serves as a reminder to support and nurture the potential of youth rather than dismissing them due to their age.
