Mahabharata Shanti Parva – शृणुध्वम आख्यान वरम एतद आर्षेयम उत्तमम

Shloka (श्लोक)

शृणुध्वम आख्यान वरम एतद आर्षेयम उत्तमम
आदि कालॊद्भवं विप्रास तपसाधिगतं मया

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka invites learned individuals to listen to a supreme narrative that originates from the beginning of time.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker invites the wise and learned to listen carefully to this excellent tale, which is timeless and has been attained through deep meditation, reflecting on ancient knowledge passed through generations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वक्ता विद्वेषों को ध्यान से सुनने के लिए आमंत्रित करते हैं कि यह अद्भुत कथा कालातीत है और गहन ध्यान से प्राप्त हुई है, जो पीढ़ियों से चली आ रही प्राचीन ज्ञान को दर्शाती है।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in the Shanti Parva where stories of wisdom are shared for spiritual upliftment.

Meaning

It signifies the transcendental nature of knowledge that connects us with the divine.

Application

This shloka encourages us to engage with ancient wisdom for personal and communal well-being.