Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – अम्भसां वरुणॊ राजा सत्त्वानां मित्र उच्यते

Shloka (श्लोक)

अम्भसां वरुणॊ राजा सत्त्वानां मित्र उच्यते
अर्कॊ ऽधिपतिर उष्णानां जयॊतिषाम इन्दुर उच्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes Varuna as the king of waters and other key entities in the natural world.

Translations

English Translation

Varuna is depicted as the king of waters, while the sun is acknowledged as the lord of heat, and the moon represents brilliance among celestial bodies, each fulfilling a vital function in the universe.

हिंदी अनुवाद

Varuna को जल का राजा माना जाता है, जबकि सूर्य को गर्मी का अधिपति कहा गया है, और चन्द्रमा को आकाशीय पिंडों में चमक का प्रतीक बताया गया है, जो समग्र ब्रह्माण्ड में आवश्यक भूमिका निभाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse can be found in the Ashvamedhika Parva, establishing the significance and roles of various natural elements.

Meaning

Each entity mentioned has a unique function, emphasizing the importance of water, light, and heat in sustaining life.

Application

This shloka teaches reverence for the forces of nature and reminds us of our interconnectedness with these essential elements.