Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 8343
Shloka (श्लोक)
तस्मात सत्स्व अपि वृद्धेषु कृष्णम अर्चाम नेतरान
एवं वक्तुं न चार्हस तवं मा भूत ते बुद्धिर ईदृशी
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse suggests that one should worship Krishna above others, especially the elders.
📖 Translations
English Translation
The main idea here is that even in the presence of the elderly or great figures, Krishna is the one to be worshiped above all. The verse advises one not to disrespect such venerable wisdom.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यहां का मुख्य विचार यह है कि वृद्धों या महापुरुषों की उपस्थिति में भी, कृष्ण को सभी से ऊपर पूजा जाना चाहिए। यह श्लोक आपको ऐसे सम्मानजनक ज्ञान का अपमान नहीं करने की सलाह देता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This shloka arises from discussions about respect for elders while emphasizing the paramount importance of worshiping Krishna as the ultimate figure.
🧘 Meaning
It underlines the philosophy that reverence for divine entities should never overshadow respect for knowledgeable figures, but Krishna holds a unique position of worship.
🌟 Application
The verse encourages balance between honoring both spiritual devotion and worldly respect, promoting humility in service to both divine and wise individuals.
