Mahabharata

Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 2549

Shloka (श्लोक)

[षक]राजन सर्षप मात्राणि परच छिद्राणि पश्यसि
आत्मनॊ बिल्वमात्राणि पश्यन्न अपि न पश्यसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the difference in perception between external flaws and internal reality.

📖 Translations

English Translation

This verse urges attention to the external imperfections, while ironically suggesting that one fails to notice even their own internal shortcomings; a reflection on self-awareness and introspection.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बाहरी दोषों पर ध्यान देने के लिए प्रेरित करता है, जबकि यह व्यंग्य में संकेत करता है कि कोई अपनी आंतरिक कमियों को भी नहीं देखता; आत्म-जागरूकता और आत्म-चिंतन पर एक परावर्तन।

🔍 Commentary

📜 Context

This shloka emerges within discussions in the Adi Parva that emphasize self-reflection and the flaws of human perception.

🧘 Meaning

The deeper meaning conveys the human tendency to criticize others while ignoring one’s own faults, highlighting the need for self-assessment.

🌟 Application

This teaching encourages individuals to engage in honest self-reflection, striving for understanding of their own shortcomings before judging others.

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