Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तातॊ हिमवतॊ मूर्ध्नि यत्र देवाः समीजिरे

Shloka (श्लोक)
तातॊ हिमवतॊ मूर्ध्नि यत्र देवाः समीजिरे
तत्राङ्गुष्ठेन राजेन्द्र निखर्वम अपरं ततः
तस्थौ पितामहं चैव तॊषयामाय यत्नतः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka depicts a divine gathering in the Himalayas, where the supreme beings are honored.
Translations
English Translation
In this verse, the majesty of the Himalayas is described, where the gods congregate. It emphasizes the reverence shown by the king, symbolized by the touching of his thumb to the ground, honoring his forefather, who is eternally satisfied by the devotion offered with effort.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में हिमालय की महत्ता का वर्णन है, जहाँ देवता इकट्ठा होते हैं। यह उस सम्मान को दर्शाता है जो राजा द्वारा अपने पूर्वज के प्रति दिखाया जाता है, जिसे अपने प्रयासों के साथ सम्मानित किया जाता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka belongs to the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata, focusing on themes of duty and respect towards ancestors.
Meaning
It highlights the importance of honoring divine figures and acknowledges the connection between generations through reverence.
Application
This teaching encourages individuals to show respect and gratitude towards their ancestry and recognize the power of devotion.
