Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 5583
Shloka (श्लोक)
स ताञ शतावरान पुत्रान वसिष्ठस्य महात्मनः
भक्षयाम आस संक्रुद्धः सिंहः कषुद्रमृगान इव
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka illustrates the fierce nature of a lion as it devours the descendants of a great sage, emphasizing strength and ferocity.
📖 Translations
English Translation
The lion, in a fit of rage, consumed the hundred sons of the revered sage Vasishtha, likening its strength and viciousness to that of a predator hunting weak prey.
हिंदी अनुवाद
सिंह ने क्रोध से भरकर, वसिष्ठ के एक सैकड़ा पुत्रों का भक्षण किया, अपनी ताकत और कठोरता को एक शिकारी की तरह कमजोर शिकार के शिकार करते हुए दर्शाया।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This verse portrays the unsparing nature of survival instincts in the animal kingdom, reflecting on deeper themes of vengeance and power.
🧘 Meaning
It teaches about the reality of strength overpowering weakness, often illustrated through powerful imagery in mythological narratives.
🌟 Application
This shloka serves as a cautionary tale about the consequences of anger and the demands of duty—reminding us to harness our emotions rather than letting them overwhelm our actions.
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