Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – महर्षिर जमदग्निस ते यदि राजन परिश्रुतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

[स]महर्षिर जमदग्निस ते यदि राजन परिश्रुतः
तस्य पुत्रस तवातिथ्यं यथावत कर्तुम अर्हति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka references a sage esteemed for his wisdom, asserting that his son deserves respectful treatment.

Translations

English Translation

If the sage Jamadagni is revered, his son should be honored in a way befitting his status. This infers the importance of recognizing lineage and wisdom in societal contexts.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यदि मुनि जमदग्नि का सम्मान किया जाता है, तो उनके पुत्र का भी उसी अनुरूप सम्मान किया जाना चाहिए। यह समाज में वंश और ज्ञान की महत्ता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse captures the essence of respecting sage lineages, which is a common theme in this Parva.

Meaning

It indicates that respect is not only due to individuals but extends to their heritage and accomplishments.

Application

This inspires respect for elders and wisdom passed down through generations, fostering communal values.