Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तम अप्य अमितविक्रान्तः पाण्डवानां कुलॊद्वहः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तम अप्य अमितविक्रान्तः पाण्डवानां कुलॊद्वहः
पावितात्माद्य संवृत्तः शरुत्वेमाम आदितः कथाम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reveals the great Pandava leader, known for his valor and piety, reflecting on the glories of divinity as he hears the teachings.

Translations

English Translation

The verse speaks of a renowned figure from the Pandava lineage, who, despite his immense strength, is portrayed as reverent and humble when listening to the divine narratives, thus illustrating the virtue of humility in strength.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक पाण्डवों के एक प्रसिद्ध नेता की बात करता है, जो अपने विशाल बल के बावजूद, दिव्य कथाओं को सुनते समय विनम्र और श्रद्धावान नजर आते हैं, जो ताकत में विनम्रता के गुण को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is a part of a larger discussion in Shanti Parva about the importance of humility and devotion among even the most powerful individuals.

Meaning

The verse conveys that true strength lies in reverence and humility, emphasizing that listening to divine wisdom is crucial for personal growth.

Application

Devotees are encouraged to embrace a humble mindset, irrespective of their personal achievements, fostering an environment of learning and growth.