Mahabharata Vana Parva – पराप्य वामन रूपेण परच्छन्नं बरह्मरूपिणा
Shloka (श्लोक)
पराप्य वामन रूपेण परच्छन्नं बरह्मरूपिणा
बलेर यथा हृतं राज्यं विक्रमैस तच च ते शरुतम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka describes the Waman avatar concealing his true form to reclaim what was lost.
Translations
English Translation
The verse speaks about Lord Vishnu’s Vamana avatar, who, by disguising himself, cleverly took back the kingdom seized by the demon king Bali.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक भगवान विष्णु के वामन अवतार की ओर इशारा करता है, जो अपने असली स्वरूप को छिपाकर दैत्यराज बलि द्वारा छीना गया राज्य पुनः प्राप्त करने में सक्षम हुए।
Commentary
Context
In the Vana Parva, this shloka is significant for illustrating the divine methods used by Vishnu in restoring cosmic order.
Meaning
It emphasizes the importance of strategy and cleverness in overcoming challenges and reclaiming one’s rightful place.
Application
This teaches us to utilize our skills and wisdom effectively when confronted with adversity and challenges.
