Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कथम एष समुत्पन्नॊ रामः सत्यपराक्रमः

Shloka (श्लोक)

कथम एष समुत्पन्नॊ रामः सत्यपराक्रमः
कथं बरह्मर्षिवंशे च कषत्रधर्मा वयजायत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka raises questions about the origins of Rama and his royal qualities.

Translations

English Translation

Yudhishthira wonders about the emergence of Rama, who is known for his truthfulness and valor. He questions how such noble traits can arise within the lineage of Brahmarshis, traditionally known for spirituality, contrasting with the martial ethics of Kshatriyas.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युधिष्ठिर राम के उदय के बारे में सोचते हैं, जो सत्य और पराक्रम के लिए जाने जाते हैं। वे प्रश्न के रूप में उठाते हैं कि ऐसे शिष्ट गुण ब्रह्मर्षियों के वंश में कैसे प्रकट हो सकते हैं, जो मुख्य रूप से आध्यात्मिकता के लिए जाने जाते हैं, कषत्रियों की युद्ध नीति के विपरीत।

Commentary

Context

This shloka addresses the intersection of dharma between different lineages, raising questions about the balance of virtues in noble families.

Meaning

It signifies the complexity of righteousness across different backgrounds, inviting introspection about moral values.

Application

Encourages individuals to embrace diverse values while recognizing their unique qualities shaped by their heritage and experiences.