Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – बृहस्पतिश च पप्रच्छ बराह्मणं काव इमाव इति

Shloka (श्लोक)

बृहस्पतिश च पप्रच्छ बराह्मणं काव इमाव इति
भवन्तं नॊपतिष्ठेते तौ नः शंस पितामह

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka narrates how Brihaspati queried the Brahmanas about the two revered figures.

Translations

English Translation

Brihaspati questioned the Brahmanas about the exalted individuals present, seeking guidance on their significance and their stature. The wise ones are revered as great ancestors.

हिंदी अनुवाद

बृहस्पति ने ब्रह्मणों से उन उच्च व्यक्तियों के बारे में प्रश्न किया, यह जानने के लिए कि उनकी महत्ता और स्थान क्या है। ज्ञानी उन्हें महान पूर्वजों के रूप में मानते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in the Udyoga Parva, where celestial discussions take place, examining the importance of wisdom and knowledge.

Meaning

The inquiry reflects the role of wise men in venerating and understanding the significance of divine personalities.

Application

This shloka reminds us to seek wisdom from knowledgeable sources, particularly while honoring great figures.