Mahabharata Shanti Parva – यथाञ्जन मयॊ वायुः पुनर मानः शिलं रजः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यथाञ्जन मयॊ वायुः पुनर मानः शिलं रजः
अनुप्रविश्य तद्वर्णॊ दृश्यते रञ्जयन दिशः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka compares a wise person to a colored wind that fills all directions, highlighting the transformative power of knowledge.

Translations

English Translation

This verse uses the metaphor of colored wind to illustrate that just as the wind carries colors and fills space, knowledge imbues all aspects of life and can enlighten the surroundings with its brilliance.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक रंगीन वायु के रूपक का उपयोग करता है यह दर्शाने के लिए कि जैसे वायु रंगों को फैलाता है, ज्ञान भी जीवन के सभी पहलुओं को रोशन कर सकता है और उसके चारों ओर की दुनिया को आलोकित कर सकता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is derived from the Shanti Parva and emphasizes the widespread influence and importance of knowledge in transforming and uplifting situations for everyone involved.

Meaning

It symbolizes that knowledge is powerful and can permeate every aspect of existence, changing perceptions and enhancing understanding for all.

Application

In life, this implies that pursuing knowledge and sharing insights can positively affect our environments, inspiring growth and clarity for ourselves and others.