Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – इदं रसातलं नाम सप्तमं पृथिवीतलम

Shloka (श्लोक)
[न]इदं रसातलं नाम सप्तमं पृथिवीतलम
यत्रास्ते सुरभिर माता गवाम अमृतसंभवा
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka refers to the seventh layer of the earth, describing its characteristics.
Translations
English Translation
This verse speaks of the netherworld known as Rasātala, the seventh layer of the earth, where fragrant beings reside, portraying an abundance of life associated with the divine and essentials for sustenance.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक रसातल नामक पृथ्वी की सातवीं परत का उल्लेख करता है, जहाँ सुगंधित जीव निवास करते हैं, जो दिव्य और जीवन के लिए आवश्यकताएँ दर्शाते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This particular verse contributes to the discourse on the different realms according to ancient cosmology found in the Udyoga Parva.
Meaning
It underscores the mystical and varied nature of existence within different layers of the earth.
Application
This reminder to acknowledge the unseen realms promotes a sense of wonder and respect for all life forms.
