Mahabharata Shanti Parva – शरीरम अपि राजेन्द्र तस्य कानिष्ठिका समम

Shloka (श्लोक)

शरीरम अपि राजेन्द्र तस्य कानिष्ठिका समम
गरीवा बाहू तथा पादौ केशाश चाद्भुतदर्शनाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the remarkable physical features of a noble person, emphasizing their unique visual appeal.

Translations

English Translation

This verse portrays the physical form of a king, emphasizing his body, limbs, and wonderful hair. It highlights how the king’s appearance is both regal and remarkable, creating a striking impression.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक राजा के शारीरिक रूप का चित्रण करता है, जिसमें उसके शरीर, अंगों और अद्भुत बालों का उल्लेख है। यह इस बात को उजागर करता है कि राजा की उपस्थिति शाही और उल्लेखनीय है, जो एक प्रबल छाप बनाती है।

Commentary

Context

In the context of Shanti Parva, this verse focuses on the importance of physical attributes that signify nobility and valor.

Meaning

The verse emphasizes that noble appearance can reflect inner strength, character, and the legacy of a person.

Application

This encourages individuals to embody virtues that make them stand out, both in character and appearance.