Mahabharata Shanti Parva – विष्णुर मरीचये परादान मरीचिर भगवांश च तम

Shloka (श्लोक)

विष्णुर मरीचये परादान मरीचिर भगवांश च तम
महर्षिभ्यॊ ददौ खड्गम ऋषयॊ वासवाय तु

⚡ Quick Meaning

Vishnu gave the sword to the sage who, in turn, presented it to the divine beings.

Translations

English Translation

It narrates how Vishnu granted a sword to a sage named Marichi, who subsequently passed it onto other sages, emphasizing the transfer of divine knowledge and authority.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह बताता है कि कैसे विष्णु ने मरीचि नामक ऋषि को एक खड्ग दिया, जो बाद में अन्य ऋषियों को सौंपते हैं, जो दिव्य ज्ञान और अधिकार का संचार दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects the importance of knowledge transmission and divine authority within the community of sages in the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

The sword symbolizes the divine authority and wisdom that are passed on through generations among the sages.

Application

It reminds us of the value of mentorship and the importance of passing on knowledge to future generations.