Mahabharata Shanti Parva – शृणु राजन यथाचस्त फल्गुनस्य हरिर विभुः

Shloka (श्लोक)

[वैषम्पायन]शृणु राजन यथाचस्त फल्गुनस्य हरिर विभुः
परसन्नात्मात्मनॊ नाम्नां निरुक्तं गुणकर्मजम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Listen, O King, as I narrate the glorious qualities and deeds of Arjuna, the embodiment of the Supreme.

Translations

English Translation

This verse calls upon the king to pay attention to the renowned qualities and actions of Arjuna, portraying him as a significant figure of divinity in the Mahabharata. It elevates his character and marks the importance of acknowledging virtuous deeds.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक राजा को फल्गुन (अर्जुन) की प्रसिद्ध विशेषताओं और कार्यों पर ध्यान देने का आग्रह करता है, उन्हें महाभारत में एक महत्वपूर्ण दिव्यता के रूप में चित्रित करता है। यह उनके चरित्र को ऊँचा करता है और गुणकारी कार्यों को मान्यता देने के महत्व को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is found in the Shanti Parva, acknowledging Arjuna as a virtuous and divine individual, highlighting the reverence for his qualities.

Meaning

It emphasizes recognition of exemplary traits in individuals, serving as an inspiration for others in society to emulate such virtues.

Application

By focusing on positive traits, this encourages individuals to aspire to moral excellence and strive for virtuous actions in their lives.