Shloka (श्लोक)
लॊहयुक्तं यथा हेमविपक्वं न विराजते
तथापक्व कसायाख्यं विज्ञानं न परकाशते
⚡ Quick Meaning
Just as raw iron does not shine, unrefined knowledge does not reveal itself.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka compares unrefined knowledge to raw iron that has not yet been processed, emphasizing that just as unprocessed iron lacks luster, similarly, unrefined knowledge lacks clarity and effectiveness. This urges the pursuit of refined understanding.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक कच्चे लोहे की चमक से असंसाधित ज्ञान की तुलना करता है, यह दर्शाता है कि जैसे कच्चा लोहा आभा नहीं देता, वैसे ही असंसाधित ज्ञान भी स्पष्टता और प्रभावशीलता में कमी रखता है। इसलिए यह परिष्कृत ज्ञान पाने की प्रेरणा देता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse is found within the context of Shanti Parva where the significance of seeking refined knowledge and the process of growth is discussed.
Meaning
The shloka illustrates the idea that knowledge needs refinement and maturation to be truly valuable and impactful.
Application
This encourages individuals to actively seek education and wisdom that enriches understanding and clarity in their lives.
