Mahabharata Karna Parva – अवमन्य रयं हंसान इदं वचनम अब्रवीत

Shloka (श्लोक)
अवमन्य रयं हंसान इदं वचनम अब्रवीत
यॊ ऽसाव उत्पतितॊ हंसः सॊ ऽसाव एव परहीयते
⚡ Quick Meaning
The crow dismisses the swan’s words, declaring dominance, symbolizing envy.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka showcases a crow disrespecting the words of a swan, claiming superiority. It reflects themes of envy and the struggle for recognition among peers, illustrating an age-old rivalry.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक कौए द्वारा हंस के शब्दों को हल्के में लेने को दर्शाता है, जो श्रेष्ठता का दावा करता है। यह साथी जीवों के बीच ईर्ष्या और पहचान के लिए संघर्ष के विषयों को प्रतिबिंबित करता है।
Commentary
Context
Featured in the Karna Parva, this verse exemplifies conflicts arising from envy and the desire for acknowledgment, depicted through animal analogy.
Meaning
It serves as a reminder of how the impressions we leave can be colored by envy, influencing relationships and perceptions.
Application
This suggests being cautious about how we interact with others, ensuring that envy does not cloud our communication or actions, fostering understanding instead.
