Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – वसत्सु वृष्णिवीरेण्षु तत्राथ जनमेजय

Shloka (श्लोक)

वसत्सु वृष्णिवीरेण्षु तत्राथ जनमेजय
जज्ञान तव पिता राजन परिक्षित परवीरहा

⚡ Quick Meaning

In the presence of the mighty Vrishni warriors, King Janamejaya learned about the actions of his father, Parikshit, a valiant king.

Translations

English Translation

This verse refers to King Janamejaya, who, surrounded by the great Vrishni warriors, gains knowledge about the deeds of his father, Parikshit, emphasizing the esteemed lineage and valor associated with them.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक राजा जनमेजय के बारे में है, जो महान वृष्णि योद्धाओं से घिरे हुए, अपने पिता परीक्षित के कार्यों के बारे में ज्ञान प्राप्त करते हैं, जो उनके वंश और वीरता को महत्व देता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka underlines the significance of royal lineage in the Mahabharata while showcasing the important learning moments for Janamejaya as he navigates his responsibilities.

Meaning

It illustrates the challenge for a successor to uphold family honor and heritage while understanding the sacrifices made by previous generations.

Application

This encourages leaders to learn from their predecessors’ wisdom, maintaining continuity and strength in heritage while adapting to changing circumstances.