Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एतद इच्छाम्य अहं शरॊतुं तद आचक्ष्व दविजॊत्तम

Shloka (श्लोक)

एतद इच्छाम्य अहं शरॊतुं तद आचक्ष्व दविजॊत्तम
न हि तृप्यामि पूर्वेषां शृण्वानश चरितं महत

⚡ Quick Meaning

The speaker expresses a strong desire to hear the great tales of the past.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker fervently wishes to hear the significant stories of yore, expressing deep curiosity and a thirst for knowledge regarding the glorious past. Such narratives serve as teachings and lessons for the present generation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वक्ता प्राचीन समय की महान कहानियों को सुनने की इच्छा व्यक्त करता है, जो ज्ञान की एक गहरी प्यास को दर्शाता है। ऐसी कहानियाँ वर्तमान पीढ़ी के लिए शिक्षा और पाठ के रूप में कार्य करती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the need to connect with history and learn from past experiences, showcasing the timeless value of storytelling.

Meaning

It emphasizes the importance of oral tradition and how learning from the past enables growth and wisdom in the present.

Application

This teaches us to appreciate stories and histories as a means of understanding ourselves and shaping our future effectively.