Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – त्वं हि सर्वस्य जगतः सथावरस्य चरस्य च

Shloka (श्लोक)

त्वं हि सर्वस्य जगतः सथावरस्य चरस्य च
परभुर भवसि तस्मात तवं समनुज्ञातुम अर्हसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

As the master of all beings, you rightfully grant permission for rituals.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka acknowledges the Supreme Being as the controller of all existence, deserving of reverence and permission from whom initiation of any rituals should be sought.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक सभी प्राणियों का स्वामी स्वीकार करता है, जिसने सभी कार्यों पर इस प्रकार से इशारा किया है कि यज्ञ की शुरुआत के लिए उनसे विशेष अनुमति ली जानी चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

This text establishes the relationship between humanity and the divine, demanding respect and recognition of the Supreme’s authority over all beings.

Meaning

The permission granted by the divine underlines the interconnectedness of all beings and the respect owed to the source of existence itself.

Application

Understanding our place in the grand scheme can foster humility and respect towards the forces that govern our universe, enriching our spiritual lives.