Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अथ देवः सहस्रांशुर मत्समीप गतॊ ऽभवत

Shloka (श्लोक)

अथ देवः सहस्रांशुर मत्समीप गतॊ ऽभवत
दविधाकृत्वात्मनॊ देहं भूमौ च गगने ऽपि च
तताप लॊकान एकेन दवितीयेनागमच च माम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The divine presence approached, manifesting in myriad forms.

Translations

English Translation

The celestial being, representing countless forms, came near to me, having divided its body into two. This being touched down upon the earth and the heavens alike, bestowing its presence upon one and the other, revealing the truth to me.

हिंदी अनुवाद

अनंत रूपों में विद्यमान दिव्य प्राणी मेरे निकट आया, अपने शरीर को दो भागों में बांटते हुए। यह प्राणी पृथ्वी और आकाश दोनों पर अपनी उपस्थिति दर्ज करता है, एक-दूसरे पर अपनी कृपा बिखेरता है, और मुझ पर सत्य प्रकट करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse describes a divine encounter, illustrating the transcendental nature of existence within the Mahabharata.

Meaning

It conveys the concept of divinity being omnipresent, manifesting in multiple forms across different realms.

Application

This shloka encourages the realization of the divine in our lives, urging the seeker to acknowledge the various forms through which divinity can manifest.