Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – तस्या रूपेण शीलेन कुलेन वपुषा शरिया

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्या रूपेण शीलेन कुलेन वपुषा शरिया
अभवत परीतिमान अग्निर गर्भं तस्यां समादधे

⚡ Quick Meaning

Her beauty and virtues pleased Agni, who embraced her, embodying the essence of other qualities.

Translations

English Translation

The fire god Agni was charmed by her beauty and noble character, which ultimately led him to accept her deeply, highlighting a blend of beauty and virtue in divine bonding.

हिंदी अनुवाद

अग्नि देव उसकी सुन्दरता और गुणों से प्रभावित हुए, जिसके परिणामस्वरूप उन्होंने उसे गहराई से स्वीकार किया, यह दिखाता है कि दिव्य संबंधों में सुन्दरता और गुणों का मिश्रण होता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka continues the tale from Anushasana Parva, emphasizing divine affection that exists within the epic’s narrative.

Meaning

Agni’s acceptance of her illustrates the significance of not only physical attributes but also moral character in forging relationships.

Application

This encourages us to value virtues alongside beauty, as true acceptance arises from a deeper appreciation of character.