Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एतावद एव शक्यं तु तस्मिन दवीपे परभाषितुम

Shloka (श्लोक)

एतावद एव शक्यं तु तस्मिन दवीपे परभाषितुम
एतावद एव शरॊतव्यं शाकद्वीपे महौजसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka mentions the limits of knowledge that can be conveyed verbally in a certain context.

Translations

English Translation

The verse indicates that in a given discussion about a specific island, only this much can be rightly spoken and understood, especially regarding its exceptional qualities.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि किसी विशेष द्वीप के बारे में किसी बहस में केवल इसी हद तक बात करना और समझना सही है, विशेषकर इसके अद्वितीय गुणों के बारे में।

Commentary

Context

This verse is used to establish the scope of discussions related to geographic or cultural contexts.

Meaning

It emphasizes the specificity required in discourse to maintain clarity and significance.

Application

Effective communication relies on focusing on relevant details and refraining from overgeneralization.