Mahabharata Shanti Parva – साञ्जलि परग्रहॊ भूत्वा चतुर्वक्त्रॊ निरुक्तगः

Shloka (श्लोक)

साञ्जलि परग्रहॊ भूत्वा चतुर्वक्त्रॊ निरुक्तगः
उवाच वचनं रुद्रं लॊकानाम अस्तु वै शिवम
नयस्यायुधानि विश्वेश जगतॊ हितकाम्यया

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the invocation of Lord Rudra and his intentions for the protection and benefit of the world.

Translations

English Translation

Here, with joined hands, the four-faced Rudra speaks to the divine, wishing for the welfare of the world and expressing his desire to protect all beings as a manifestation of peace and prosperity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यहाँ, साष्टांग नमस्कार करते हुए चतुर्वक्त्र रुद्र दिव्य beings से वार्तालाप करते हैं, विश्व के कल्याण और सभी प्राणियों की रक्षा की अभिलाषा करते हैं, जो शांति और समृद्धि के रूप में प्रकट होते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates the spiritual elevations during the Shanti Parva, focusing on the role of Rudra in maintaining cosmic order.

Meaning

The invocation signifies the importance of divine protection and the establishment of harmony in the universe.

Application

We can invoke higher energies in our endeavors, seeking blessings for harmony and peace in our personal and communal lives.