Mahabharata Shanti Parva – न दिशः संप्रजानामि नाकाशं न च मेदिनीम

Shloka (श्लोक)

न दिशः संप्रजानामि नाकाशं न च मेदिनीम
केवलं तव वीर्येण तिष्ठामि मधुसूदन

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka signifies complete devotion and the acknowledgment of divine strength over worldly confusion.

Translations

English Translation

I am not aware of the directions, the sky, or the earth; I stand only through your valor, O Madhusudana, resting my faith in your strength.

हिंदी अनुवाद

मैं दिशाओं, आकाश और पृथ्वी को नहीं जानता; मैं सिर्फ तुम्हारी वीरता के माध्यम से खड़ा हूँ, हे मधुसूदन, अपनी शक्ति में विश्वास रखता हूँ।

Commentary

Context

This verse also originates from Shanti Parva, illustrating a devotee’s total surrender to God in moments of uncertainty.

Meaning

It reflects a profound sense of reliance on divine support, making it clear that faith can overcome ignorance.

Application

This showcases the importance of surrendering to higher powers during challenging times, reinforcing trust in divine guidance.