Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – गरुत्मन मन्यस आत्मानं बलवन्तं सुदुर्बलम

Shloka (श्लोक)

गरुत्मन मन्यस आत्मानं बलवन्तं सुदुर्बलम
अलम अस्मत समक्षं ते सतॊतुम आत्मानम अण्डज

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects on the conflict between self-perception and external reality.

Translations

English Translation

It conveys a struggle where the speaker examines their own strength amidst challenges, questioning their own capacity compared to the external world’s expectations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक आत्म-धारणा और बाहरी वास्तविकता के बीच एक संघर्ष को दर्शाता है, जहां व्यक्ति अपनी ताकत पर सवाल उठा रहा है।

Commentary

Context

This verse brings forth the inner turmoil and self-reflection found in the narratives of the Mahabharata.

Meaning

It emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and recognizing strengths and weaknesses in a competitive environment.

Application

Self-assessment helps in personal development and enhances decision-making in challenging situations.