Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शरुत्वा ऋषिस तद वचनं शुकस्य; परीतॊ महात्मा पुनर आह चैनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

शरुत्वा ऋषिस तद वचनं शुकस्य; परीतॊ महात्मा पुनर आह चैनम
भॊ भॊः पुत्र सथीयतां तावद अद्य; यावच चक्षुः परीणयामि तवदर्थम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Listening to Shuka’s words, the great sage smiled and addressed him, saying, “Oh dear son, may you remain steadfast; until my sight is fulfilled for your benefit.”

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reflects the sage’s compassion as he listens to Shuka’s query and encourages him to maintain his determination while he directs his attention to meet Shuka’s needs. It embodies the warmth and care of a guru towards a disciple.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक ऋषि की सहानुभूति को दर्शाता है क्योंकि वह शुक के प्रश्न को सुनता है और उसे अपने दृढ़ संकल्प को बनाए रखने के लिए प्रोत्साहित करता है, जब तक कि वह शुक की आवश्यकताओं को पूरा करने के लिए अपनी दृष्टि का निर्माण करता है। यह एक गुरु की शिष्य के प्रति देखभाल और स्नेह को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This occurs in a moment of mutual respect, where the sage guides Shuka toward the truth he seeks, emphasizing patience in receiving wisdom.

Meaning

The expression of wanting to fulfill one’s sight for the disciple emphasizes the bond between a teacher and a student derived from love and guidance.

Application

This verse teaches the importance of patience and perseverance while seeking knowledge, as wisdom often comes in due time.