Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तच छरुत्वा पराहसन हंसा ये तत्रासन समागताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तच छरुत्वा पराहसन हंसा ये तत्रासन समागताः
भाषतॊ बहु काकस्य बलिनः पततां वराः
इदं ऊचुश च चक्राङ्गा वचः काकं विहंगमाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka depicts the swans mocking the crows for their strength as they gather around.

Translations

English Translation

The gathered swans mockingly speak about the might of crows, sharing dialogues filled with humor and wit, displaying a sense of superiority over the crows who inhabit a different realm.

हिंदी अनुवाद

हंसों ने कौओं की ताकत पर मजेदार बातें कीं, जो उनके बारे में व्यंग्यपूर्वक विचार करते हुए एक खास माहौल बनाते हैं और कौओं पर अपने ज्ञान का प्रदर्शन करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This interaction within the avian community showcases dynamics of power, wisdom, and how they interact.

Meaning

It illustrates the competition among species and emphasizes the tendency to regard oneself over others in terms of strength and intellect.

Application

This could reflect how we perceive our strengths in relation to others and the need to remain humble despite our capabilities.