Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अथ तत्रासतस तस्य चतुर्वक्त्रस्य धीमतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अथ तत्रासतस तस्य चतुर्वक्त्रस्य धीमतः
ललात परभवः पुत्रः शिव आगाद यदृच्छया
आकाशेनैव यॊगीशः पुरा तरिनयनः परभुः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse describes a wise being with four faces and a son who descended from the sky.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka elaborates on a highly intelligent entity with four faces, whose son, known as Shiva, descended from the heavens by chance, suggesting a mystic emergence of divine consciousness into the physical realm.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक बुद्धिमान प्राणी का वर्णन करता है, जिसके चार चेहरे होते हैं, और जिसका पुत्र शिव आकस्मिक रूप से आकाश से आया, जो दिव्य चेतना के भौतिक क्षेत्र में उद्भव को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

In the Shanti Parva, this shloka emphasizes the divine origins and nature of significant figures in Hinduism.

Meaning

It suggests that higher wisdom and divine knowledge can manifest unexpectedly in the world.

Application

This encourages recognizing and welcoming unexpected knowledge and spiritual insights into our lives.