Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एतच छरुत्वा वचनं केशवस्य;

Shloka (श्लोक)
संजय उवाच
एतच छरुत्वा वचनं केशवस्य;
कृताञ्जलिर वेपमानः किरीटी
नमस्कृत्वा भूय एवाह कृष्णं;
सगद्गदं भीतभीतः परणम्य
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka describes Sanjaya’s reverent reaction upon hearing Krishna’s words, illustrating a moment of humility and fear.
Translations
English Translation
In this moment, Sanjaya, the charioteer, expresses his respect and fear upon receiving the divine instructions from Krishna. His trembling and salutations highlight the profound effects of divine wisdom on a mortal’s psyche, signifying the transformative power of spiritual discourse.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस क्षण में, संजय, सारथी, कृष्ण के दिव्य निर्देश सुनकर सम्मान और भय व्यक्त करते हैं। उनका काँपना और नमस्कार, दिव्य ज्ञान के मानव मन पर गहरे प्रभाव को स्पष्ट करते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse occurs at a critical juncture in the narrative, dramatizing the moment of receiving divine insight amidst a chaotic battle.
Meaning
It illustrates the humbling effect of divine wisdom, reminding us how truth unravels human frailty and evokes respect for the higher power.
Application
Experiencing awe in the face of wisdom can encourage introspection and a deeper understanding of one’s path and responsibilities in life’s journey.
