Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अहं स च कषणेनैव निर्मनुष्यम इदं जगत

Shloka (श्लोक)

अहं स च कषणेनैव निर्मनुष्यम इदं जगत
कुर्यां शस्त्रबलेनैव ससुरासुरराक्षसम

⚡ Quick Meaning

In a moment, I could annihilate this world, including gods, demons, and even the creatures that dwell here, using the strength of my weapons.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reveals the immense power of the speaker, who claims to have the capability to destroy the entire universe instantaneously with their weaponry. It reflects on the responsibilities that come with such power.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बोलने वाले की अपार शक्ति को दर्शाता है, जो क्षण भर में पूरे ब्रह्मांड को नष्ट करने की क्षमता का दावा करता है। यह उस शक्ति के साथ आने वाली जिम्मेदारियों पर भी प्रकाश डालता है।

Commentary

Context

Situated in the Udyoga Parva, this verse underscores the power dynamics and the dangerous capabilities of significant warriors within the epic.

Meaning

This statement illustrates the delicate balance between immense power and its ethical implications, urging caution in its application and understanding.

Application

It reminds us that with great power comes great responsibility, emphasizing the significance of wisdom and moral judgment in wielding one’s capabilities.