Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अस्तब्धं परश्रितं शक्तं मृदु वादिनम एव च

Shloka (श्लोक)
अस्तब्धं परश्रितं शक्तं मृदु वादिनम एव च
धीरं शलक्ष्णं महर्द्धिं च देशकालॊपपादकम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka emphasizes the qualities of a composed and eloquent individual.
Translations
English Translation
The verse highlights the attributes of a calm, eloquent, and capable person, who is gentle in speech yet firm-minded. Their wisdom shines in appropriate context and timing, making them a dependable ally.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक एक शांत, बुद्धिमान और सक्षम व्यक्ति के गुणों पर प्रकाश डालता है, जो बोलने में सौम्य और दृढ़ता से भरा होता है। उनकी बुद्धिमत्ता उपयुक्त संदर्भ और समय में चमकती है, जिससे वे एक विश्वसनीय साथी बनते हैं।
Commentary
Context
Positioned in the Shanti Parva, this verse identifies crucial personal qualities that lead to effective communication.
Meaning
The qualities promoted in this shloka signify the importance of clarity and timing in discourse, establishing a leader’s credibility.
Application
Individuals should cultivate these traits to better interact with others, ensuring meaningful exchanges and connections.
