Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शूरं बलवतां शरेष्ठं कान्त रूपम अलक्मषम

Shloka (श्लोक)

शूरं बलवतां शरेष्ठं कान्त रूपम अलक्मषम
आत्मतुल्यं मम सुतं परयच्छाच्युत माचिरम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse expresses a plea for a worthy offspring resembling divine qualities.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker requests a son who is brave, strong, and of comely appearance, one who embodies virtuous qualities akin to the divine, thus hoping for swift fulfillment of this desire.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वक्ता एक पुत्र की प्रार्थना करते हैं जो वीर, बलवान, और सुंदर हो, और जो दिव्य गुणों का प्रतिनिधित्व करे, इस प्रकार इस इच्छा की त्वरित पूर्ति की आशा करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse focuses on the desire for progeny who uphold noble values within the context of lineage and legacy.

Meaning

It stresses the cultural importance of seeking qualities in offspring that reflect strength, beauty, and virtue, aiming for a prosperous future.

Application

This teaching encourages individuals to foster honorable traits in their offspring, promoting societal values through the next generation.