Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कथम एष मया शक्यः शप्तुं यस्य महामुने

Shloka (श्लोक)

कथम एष मया शक्यः शप्तुं यस्य महामुने
वरदेन वरॊ दत्तॊ भवतॊ विदितश च सः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka queries the feasibility of cursing a sage who possesses great power and knowledge.

Translations

English Translation

This verse contemplates how it is possible to curse a sage who is already blessed with boons and has knowledge of the divine, highlighting the weight of spiritual authority and wisdom.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस पर विचार करता है कि किसी महामुनि को शाप कैसे दिया जा सकता है, जो पहले से ही वरदान और दिव्य ज्ञान से संपन्न है, इससे आध्यात्मिक अधिकार और बुद्धिमत्ता का महत्व उजागर होता है।

Commentary

Context

This part delves into the complexities of relationships between sages and the celestial beings, reflecting on the moral obligations involved.

Meaning

The essence is a reminder of the respect due to learned individuals and the consequences of rash actions against them.

Application

This shloka encourages respect for wisdom and knowledge and cautions against hasty judgments that can lead to unwanted consequences.