Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – पश्चान नारदम अव्यग्रौ पाद्यार्घ्याभ्यां परपूज्य च

Shloka (श्लोक)

पश्चान नारदम अव्यग्रौ पाद्यार्घ्याभ्यां परपूज्य च
पीथयॊश चॊपविष्टौ तौ कृतातिथ्याह्निकौ नृप

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka captures the respectful interactions between revered sages, maintaining a serene posture as they prepare for sacred rituals.

Translations

English Translation

The verse depicts the scene where Narada, alongside his peer, remains composed while reverently receiving arghya (water) at their feet. Embedded in this action is a cultural ritual that signifies the respect attributed to the spiritual elite during religious ceremonies.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में नारद और उनके साथी का चित्रण है जो पाद्यार्घ्य (जल) का सम्मानपूर्वक ग्रहण करते हैं। इस क्रिया में एक सांस्कृतिक रीति है जो धार्मिक समारोहों के दौरान आध्यात्मिक अभिजात वर्ग को दिया जाने वाला सम्मान प्रदर्शित करती है।

Commentary

Context

This context presents a moment of reverence inherent in the customs surrounding spiritual practices as depicted within the Mahabharata’s teachings.

Meaning

It underscores the ethos of humility and respect in spiritual practices, emphasizing the importance of mindful actions during sacred rituals.

Application

This shloka encourages us to embrace humility and patience in our spiritual journeys, ensuring respect is the foundation of our interactions in sacred contexts.