Mahabharata Shanti Parva – इदं निदर्शनं मया तवेह पुत्र संमतम

Shloka (श्लोक)
इदं निदर्शनं मया तवेह पुत्र संमतम
सवधर्शनानुमानतः परवर्नितं कुरुष्व तत
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse states the importance of demonstration and approval from one’s progeny in interpreting experiences.
Translations
English Translation
The shloka highlights the need for validation of experiences by hearing it from one’s progeny. It suggests interpreting situations with a broad perspective and learning from them to enhance understanding and make enlightened decisions.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक अनुभवों की पुष्टि के लिए संतान की आवाज पर जोर देता है। यह सुझाव देता है कि स्थिति का व्यापक दृष्टिकोण से विश्लेषण करें और समझ बढ़ाने के लिए उनसे सीखें जिससे बेहतर निर्णय लेने में मदद मिल सके।
Commentary
Context
This verse is part of a larger discussion in the Shanti Parva that delves into wisdom, learning, and the significance of generations in shared knowledge.
Meaning
The verse emphasizes that wisdom is fortified through the perspectives of the young, reinforcing the cycle of knowledge from one generation to the next.
Application
Applying this teaching involves actively seeking counsel from younger individuals, recognizing their insights can guide towards a more enlightened understanding of life’s complexities.
