Mahabharata Shanti Parva – पितामहाद यं परवदन्ति षष्ठं; महर्षिम आर्षेय विभूति युक्तम

Shloka (श्लोक)

पितामहाद यं परवदन्ति षष्ठं; महर्षिम आर्षेय विभूति युक्तम
नारायणस्यांशजम एकपुत्रं; दवैपायनं वेद महानिधानम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the gift of wisdom attributed to a sage known for his divine lineage.

Translations

English Translation

This verse identifies the sage as a vital link in a lineage renowned for its wisdom and spiritual achievement. As a son of Narayana, he embodies significant knowledge preserved within the Vedas, showcasing his immense contributions to spiritual literature.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस ऋषि का उल्लेख करता है, जिसे उसके दिव्य वंश के लिए पहचाना जाता है। नारायण के पुत्र होने के कारण, वह वेदों में संचित महत्वपूर्ण ज्ञान का प्रतीक है, जो उसकी आध्यात्मिक साहित्य में महत्वपूर्ण योगदान को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

Located in the Shanti Parva, this verse highlights the importance of genealogical wisdom and its transmission through revered sages.

Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the lineage’s role in spiritual authority and the ongoing contribution of these sages to knowledge.

Application

Reflecting on one’s own lineage can inspire individuals to honor and build upon the wisdom passed through generations, fostering a deeper connection to spiritual heritage.