Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – बराह्मणास तपसा सर्वे सिध्यन्ते वाग्बलाः सदा

Shloka (श्लोक)

[सॊम]बराह्मणास तपसा सर्वे सिध्यन्ते वाग्बलाः सदा
भुजवीर्या हि राजानॊ वाग अस्त्राश च दविजातयः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse emphasizes that perseverance and spiritual practice lead to success, particularly for Brahmanas, kings, and those with knowledge.

Translations

English Translation

Through austerity, all Brahmanas achieve mastery; even kings ensure their strength lies in wise speech and knowledge, likened to powerful weapons that dictate their authority.

हिंदी अनुवाद

तपस्या के माध्यम से, सभी ब्राह्मण सफल होते हैं; यहाँ तक कि राजाओं का बल उनकी बुद्धिमानी में है, जो शक्तिशाली अस्त्रों की तरह है जो उनकी सत्ता को निर्देशित करती है।

Commentary

Context

This verse arises in a discussion on the attributes considered essential for those striving to achieve greatness in society.

Meaning

It highlights the importance of inner strength cultivated through discipline, distinguishing wise speakers as powerful figures among their peers.

Application

Realizing the strength of disciplined speech can inspire one to pursue wisdom and assert influence in meaningful ways.