Mahabharata Vana Parva – शुक्लकृष्ण गतिर देवॊ यॊ बिभर्ति हुताशनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

शुक्लकृष्ण गतिर देवॊ यॊ बिभर्ति हुताशनम
अकल्मषः कल्मषाणां कर्ता करॊधाश्रितस तु सः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka encapsulates the dual nature of Agni, representing both purity and impurities.

Translations

English Translation

Agni, who embodies both the white (pure) and the black (impure), holds the essence of the sacred fire. He remains unaffected by worldly attachments, acting as both a creator and a destroyer.

हिंदी अनुवाद

अग्नि, जो शुद्धता और अशुद्धता का प्रतिनिधित्व करता है, पवित्र अग्नि का सार है। वह सांसारिक जुड़ावों से प्रभावित नहीं होता, सर्जन और संहार का कार्य करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse reveals the complexities of Agni’s nature in the Vana Parva, illustrating his roles in creation and destruction.

Meaning

Agni’s duality highlights the necessity of both creation and dissolution in the cycle of life.

Application

This shloka teaches the importance of recognizing both aspects of existence, guiding us towards balance in life.