Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 1600
Shloka (श्लोक)
मृतं सर्पं धनुष्कॊट्या समुत्क्षिप्य धरातलात
तस्य शुद्धात्मनः परादात सकन्धे भरतसत्तम
⚡ Quick Meaning
The pure-hearted one lifted the dead serpent from the ground with an arrow and gave it back to the best of the Bharatas.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This verse narrates an act of kindness where a noble individual retrieves a lifeless serpent from the ground using an arrow, thereby honoring the circle of life and the purity of the actions towards even the lowliest of beings.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक एक दयालु व्यक्ति के कार्य की बात करता है, जो धरती पर पड़े मृत सर्प को धनुष की तीर से उठा लेता है, इस प्रकार जीवन के चक्र का सम्मान करते हुए, और सबसे हीन प्राणियों के प्रति शुद्धता का प्रदर्शन करता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This episode in the Adi Parva underlines the noble qualities of characters emerging from the lineage of the Bharatas.
🧘 Meaning
The act symbolizes respect for all life forms and teaches lessons in humility and compassion towards even those perceived as insignificant.
🌟 Application
We should strive to treat all living beings with kindness and respect, recognizing the intrinsic value in every creature.
