Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अप्य उन्मत्तात परलपतॊ बालाच च परिसर्पतः
Shloka (श्लोक)
अप्य उन्मत्तात परलपतॊ बालाच च परिसर्पतः
सर्वतः सारम आदद्याद अश्मभ्य इव काञ्चनम
⚡ Quick Meaning
Even a mad person can gather essence like gold from stones.
Translations
English Translation
Even someone who is mentally unstable or erratic can, through their inherent capability, extract valuable insights and treasures, just like a skilled person can retrieve gold from rocks.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यहां तक कि जो व्यक्ति मानसिक रूप से अस्थिर या ऊटपटांग है, वह भी अपनी अंतर्निहित क्षमता के माध्यम से, चट्टानों से सोने की तरह मूल्यवान अंतर्दृष्टियाँ और खजाने निकाल सकता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka illustrates the intrinsic potential in everyone, regardless of their mental state, an important observation in the Udyoga Parva.
Meaning
The underlying message is that everyone can achieve greatness, suggesting that potential exists within all, waiting to be realized.
Application
In modern times, it’s essential to recognize and nurture the hidden talents in individuals, as everyone has something valuable to contribute.
