Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – अथापरे मनुष्येन्द्र पुरुषा वाक्यम अब्रुवन

Shloka (श्लोक)

अथापरे मनुष्येन्द्र पुरुषा वाक्यम अब्रुवन
नैनं पश्याम संमर्दे धनुर एतत परदृश्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

Then, the prominent men spoke, expressing doubt in their ability to perceive the great bow in action.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka highlights the hesitations voiced by the onlookers, as they reflect a sense of awe and inability to grasp the magnificence of the bow being drawn.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उन प्रबुद्ध लोगों की बातें दर्शाता है, जो धनुष के क्रियान्वयन को देखने में असमर्थता व्यक्त करते हैं, यह दर्शाते हुए कि वे कितने प्रभावित हैं।

Commentary

Context

This captures a moment of humility in the Ashvamedhika Parva, illustrating the wonder and respect elicited by the prowess of outstanding figures.

Meaning

It reflects the importance of acknowledging greatness, encouraging humility and recognition of talents within the community.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder to approach remarkable talents with respect and to foster an environment where acknowledgment of others is commonplace.