Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – किं तव इदं महद आश्चर्यं संपश्यामीत्य अचिन्तयत

Shloka (श्लोक)

किं तव इदं महद आश्चर्यं संपश्यामीत्य अचिन्तयत
एवं संचिन्तयन्न एव ददर्श मुनिपुंगवम

⚡ Quick Meaning

What a wondrous marvel this is! As he contemplated this, he beheld the great sage.

Translations

English Translation

The king, filled with wonder, marveled at the astonishing sights unfolding before him. As he was immersed in deep thought, he suddenly perceived a great sage, indicating the presence of divine entities entirely beyond his comprehension.

हिंदी अनुवाद

राजा, जो आश्चर्य से भरा था, सामने बिखरे अद्भुत दृश्यों को देखकर चकित रह गया। जैसे ही वह गहन विचार में डूबा था, उसने अचानक एक महान ऋषि को देखा, जो उससे परे के दिव्य तत्वों की उपस्थिति का संकेत दे रहा था।

Commentary

Context

The shloka captures the moment of epiphany, situating the king in an ecstatic state of wonder, recognizing the divine through contemplation.

Meaning

This moment signifies the intersection of human experience and the divine; realization often comes in unexpected ways.

Application

It inspires us to remain open to the extraordinary, recognizing that deep contemplation may lead to profound insights.