Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 674
Shloka (श्लोक)
अभ्यागतं तु तद रक्षः पुलॊमा चारुदर्शना
नयमन्त्रयत वन्येन फलमूलादिना तदा
⚡ Quick Meaning
The demon Puloma, beautiful yet malevolent, aimed to deceive with offerings from the forest.
📖 Translations
English Translation
Upon arrival, the enchanting demon Puloma sought to manipulate the situation cleverly, proposing a false offer of food and fruits from the forest in an attempt to win favor or distract Bhṛgu.
हिंदी अनुवाद
पुलोमा, जो एक सुंदर लेकिन दुष्ट राक्षस थी, स्थिति को चालाकी से नियंत्रित करने का प्रयास कर रही थी। उसने भृगु का ध्यान आकर्षित करने के लिए वन से खाद्य एवं फल का झूठा प्रस्ताव रखा।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This moment illustrates the cunning nature of the demon and the potential for deception during sacred interactions.
🧘 Meaning
The offering symbolizes the allure of temptation and how evil often disguises itself to mislead the righteous.
🌟 Application
We are reminded to remain vigilant against seductive temptations that may lead us astray from our moral path.
