Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शरुत्वैतद वचनं बरह्मन वयासेनॊक्तं महात्मना

Shloka (श्लोक)

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शरुत्वैतद वचनं बरह्मन वयासेनॊक्तं महात्मना
अश्वमेधं परति तदा किं नृपः परचकार ह

⚡ Quick Meaning

Upon hearing this from the great sage Vyasa, the king pondered what to do regarding the Ashvamedha.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka captures the moment of contemplation by the king after receiving guidance from the enlightened sage Vyasa regarding the Ashvamedha sacrifice. It signifies the moments of inquiry and reflection before making significant decisions that can lead to impactful actions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस क्षण को दर्शाता है जब राजा ने महान ऋषि व्यास की सलाह सुनने के बाद अश्वमेध यज्ञ को लेकर विचार किया। यह महत्वपूर्ण निर्णय लेने से पहले की गहरी सोच का महत्व दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse unfolds the internal deliberation of the king within the broader context of dharma and royal duties portrayed in the Mahabharata.

Meaning

The essence lies in the importance of introspection before undertaking vital responsibilities, adding depth to the thought process.

Application

People can benefit from taking time to reflect on major decisions, ensuring they align with their values and responsibilities.