Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तेन तवम आसां माहात्म्यं न वेत्थ शृणु तत परभॊ

Shloka (श्लोक)

तेन तवम आसां माहात्म्यं न वेत्थ शृणु तत परभॊ
गवां परभावं परमं माहात्म्यं च सुरर्षभ

⚡ Quick Meaning

Indra is informed about the greatness and significance of cows, which he is unaware of.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reveals to Indra that he does not understand the noble qualities of cows, which are essential for growth and prosperity. It highlights their divine nature as protectors.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इंद्र को बताता है कि वह गायों के महान गुणों को नहीं समझते हैं, जो विकास और समृद्धि के लिए आवश्यक हैं। यह उनके दिव्य स्वभाव को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse addresses the ignorance of powerful beings regarding the crucial role of seemingly humble creatures like cows.

Meaning

It serves as a reminder that wisdom often lies in understanding the contributions of all living entities to the harmony of life.

Application

This encourages us to appreciate and respect nature’s creatures, recognizing their role in sustaining ecosystems.