Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कश चिद बराह्मणम आसीनम आचार्यं संशितव्रतम

Shloka (श्लोक)

कश चिद बराह्मणम आसीनम आचार्यं संशितव्रतम
शिष्यः पप्रच्छ मेधावी किंश चिच छरेयः परंतप

⚡ Quick Meaning

A scholar questions his teacher about the essence of life.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka depicts a situation where a knowledgeable disciple inquires from his teacher, who is a sage, about the ultimate truths and teachings that lead to enlightenment and understanding the deeper meanings of life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक विद्वान शिष्य की स्थिति को दर्शाता है, जो अपने आचार्य से अंतत: जीवन की गहरी सच्चाइयों और ज्ञान की प्राप्ति के लिए प्रश्न पूछता है।

Commentary

Context

The dialogue takes place in a learning environment where the disciple seeks deeper wisdom from his guru, reflecting the importance of seeking knowledge in the quest for truth.

Meaning

This shloka highlights the relationship between a teacher and a student and emphasizes the significance of asking questions to gain insight into life’s mysteries.

Application

Students and seekers of knowledge are encouraged to actively engage with their mentors and ask profound questions that can lead to deeper understandings of life and existence.