Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – तपॊवनगतं विप्रम अभिगम्य महामुनिम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तपॊवनगतं विप्रम अभिगम्य महामुनिम
पप्रच्छाङ्गिरसं वीर गौतमः संशितव्रतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Approaching the great sage, the Brahmin, who lives in the forest of penance, Gautama, with firm resolve, asked about Angirasa.

Translations

English Translation

This verse narrates a query posed by Gautama to a sage living a life of austerity in a forest, demonstrating the importance of seeking knowledge from those who are deeply dedicated to spiritual discipline.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक गौतम द्वारा एक तपस्वी ब्राह्मण से पूछे गए प्रश्न का वर्णन करता है, जो तपोवन में रहते हैं, जो गहन तपस्या में समर्पित हैं। यह ज्ञान की खोज के महत्व को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This is featured in the Anushasana Parva, illustrating the tradition of seeking wisdom and knowledge from enlightened figures.

Meaning

This emphasizes the value of humility and the quest for knowledge, showing a disciple’s respect for the sage’s life and wisdom.

Application

In our journeys, we should seek guidance from those who have dedicated their lives to deeper truths, fostering our spiritual growth.