Mahabharata Drona Parva – न संबुबुधिरे चैनं देवास तं भुवनेश्वरम

Shloka (श्लोक)

न संबुबुधिरे चैनं देवास तं भुवनेश्वरम
स परजापतयः सर्वे बालार्कसदृशप्रभम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Even the highest gods and progenitors of beings could not grasp the Lord of the Universe, who shines like a young sun.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka conveys the profound limit of even powerful deities, who fail to comprehend the Supreme Being, described as radiating brightness akin to that of a young sun. It underlines the mystery and profundity of divine nature.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि यहाँ तक कि शक्तिशाली देवताओं और प्राणियों के प्रजापति भी विश्व के प्रभु को समझ नहीं पाते, जो एक युवा सूर्य के समान चमकते हैं। यह दिव्य स्वभाव के रहस्य और गहराई को रेखांकित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is situated in the Drona Parva, illustrating the depth of understanding that even divine beings strive for, highlighting their reverence for the supreme power.

Meaning

The meaning suggests that the true essence of divinity may remain inaccessible, emphasizing humility for mortals and deities alike in the face of the unknown.

Application

This inspires us to embrace our limitations with humility and recognize that the pursuit of knowledge and understanding is a lifelong journey, transcending worldly capabilities.