Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नमस तस्मै सुपूज्याय

Shloka (श्लोक)
नमस तस्मै सुपूज्याय
गौतमायापलायिने
धिग अस्तु मम वार्ष्णेय
यॊ हय अस्मै परहराम्य अहम
⚡ Quick Meaning
I bow to the revered teacher Gautama and lament my actions against him.
Translations
English Translation
In this shloka, the speaker expresses deep respect for the revered teacher Gautama while simultaneously lamenting over their own negative actions against him. This reveals a strong sense of guilt and regret, highlighting the divine respect that should be given to educators.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में, speaker गौतम नामक पूजनीय शिक्षक के प्रति गहरी श्रद्धा प्रकट करते हैं, साथ ही अपने खिलाफ उनकी नकारात्मक क्रियाओं पर भी खेद व्यक्त करते हैं। यह संतोष और पश्चात्ताप की भावना को उजागर करता है।
Commentary
Context
It reflects the importance of recognizing and honoring the teachers in one’s life, especially during moments of conflict.
Meaning
The reflection underlines how vital respect is in relationships, particularly those involving mentorship and guidance.
Application
In everyday life, fostering respect towards teachers and mentors can lead to better learning outcomes and growth.
