Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततश चतुःशते काले शरॊत्रियॊ नाम जायते

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततश चतुःशते काले शरॊत्रियॊ नाम जायते
शरॊत्रियत्वे चिरं कालं तत्रैव परिवर्तते

⚡ Quick Meaning

A Shrotriya is born after four hundred years and remains a Shrotriya for a long time.

Translations

English Translation

After a span of four hundred years, a Shrotriya is born. He remains in that status for a long period, signifying the importance of knowledge and learning in maintaining one’s spiritual lineage and duties.

हिंदी अनुवाद

चार सौ वर्षों के बाद एक श्रोतृय का जन्म होता है। वह लंबे समय तक श्रोतृय बने रहते हैं, जो ज्ञान और शिक्षा के महत्व को दर्शाते हैं, जिससे व्यक्ति की आध्यात्मिक परंपरा और कर्तव्यों को बनाए रखा जा सके।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the duration and significance of being a Shrotriya, underscoring the importance of learning in spiritual contexts.

Meaning

The longer lifespan of a Shrotriya reflects the deep commitment to study and adherence to spiritual teachings over generations.

Application

This inspires one to commit to lifelong learning and uphold the principles of knowledge in their spiritual journey.