Mahabharata Shanti Parva – गच्छ शैनेय जानीहि गत्वा राजनिवेशनम

Shloka (श्लोक)
गच्छ शैनेय जानीहि गत्वा राजनिवेशनम
अपि सज्जॊ महातेजा भीष्मं दरष्टुं युथिष्ठिरः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka expresses Yudhishthira’s intent to visit Bhishma, acknowledging his great radiance.
Translations
English Translation
Yudhishthira, with great brightness, instructed Shainya to go to the royal residence. He intended to visit Bhishma, highlighting his high regard for the revered elder.
हिंदी अनुवाद
युधिष्ठिर ने महातेजा शैनेय को राज निवास जाने के लिए कहा। वह भीष्म का दर्शन करने का इच्छुक था, जो कि बुजुर्गों के प्रति उनकी उच्च सम्मान को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka occurs in a significant moment within the Shanti Parva, where the dynamics of respect and duty towards elders are highlighted.
Meaning
It underlines the attributes of reverence and duty, emphasizing Yudhishthira’s commitment to honoring Bhishma and seeking his wisdom.
Application
This teaching encourages an attitude of respect towards elders in our lives, recognizing their experience and wisdom as valuable resources.
