Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एवम उक्त्वा निववृते मातङ्गः कौशिकं तदा

Shloka (श्लोक)
एवम उक्त्वा निववृते मातङ्गः कौशिकं तदा
विश्वामित्रॊ जहारैव कृतबुद्धिः शवजाघनीम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka discusses a critical moment of recognition and transformation in character.
Translations
English Translation
This verse depicts how, after speaking such words, the elephant (Mātanga) returned to the sage Kaushika, demonstrating that Wise Vishwamitra had successfully retrieved him, symbolizing the reclamation of a lost virtue or wisdom.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक यह चित्रित करता है कि कैसे, ऐसी बातों को कहने के बाद, हाथी (मातङ्ग) ऋषि कौशिक के पास लौट आया, यह दर्शाते हुए कि ज्ञानी विश्वामित्र ने उसे सफलतापूर्वक पुनः प्राप्त किया, जो एक खोई हुई महिमा या ज्ञान की पुनः प्राप्ति का प्रतीक है।
Commentary
Context
This verse comes from the narrative of Vishwamitra and his efforts to enlighten others, highlighting moments of redemption and understanding.
Meaning
It symbolizes the idea that even those perceived as lost can be guided back to wisdom through righteous guidance and understanding.
Application
In life, this serves as a reminder that positive influence and mentorship can help transform others, even those who seem far removed from righteousness.
