Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – वृष्णीनां वासुदेवॊ ऽसमि पाण्डवानां धनंजयः

Shloka (श्लोक)

वृष्णीनां वासुदेवॊ ऽसमि पाण्डवानां धनंजयः
मुनीनाम अप्य अहं वयासः कवीनाम उशना कविः

⚡ Quick Meaning

I am Lord Krishna among the Vrishnis and Arjuna among the Pandavas.

Translations

English Translation

I represent Lord Krishna among the Vrishni clan and Arjuna among the Pandavas. Among sages, I am Vyasa, and among poets, I am Ushanas, epitomizing knowledge and inspiration.

हिंदी अनुवाद

मैं वृष्णि जाति में भगवान श्री कृष्ण और पांडवों में अर्जुन हूँ। मुनियों में मैं व्यास और कवियों में उशनास का स्वरूप हूँ, जो ज्ञान और प्रेरणा का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects the divine aspects associated with legendary characters within the Mahabharata, illustrating the connection between divinity and prominent figures.

Meaning

The verse emphasizes the embodiment of divine qualities in familiar figures, promoting the understanding of higher ideals in human forms.

Application

By recognizing these virtues in ourselves and others, we can cultivate similar qualities in our lives, aiming for higher moral and spiritual standards.