Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स चैनं परतिजग्राह विधिदृष्टेन कर्मणा

Shloka (श्लोक)

स चैनं परतिजग्राह विधिदृष्टेन कर्मणा
सुखॊपविष्टं विश्रान्तम अथैनं विदुरॊ ऽबरवीत

⚡ Quick Meaning

He accepted him according to the prescribed rules, while he was seated in comfort and had been resting; Vidura then spoke unto him.

Translations

English Translation

This verse describes an act of Vidura recognizing someone in a state of rest and comfort, imparting wisdom following established norms, emphasizing respect and propriety in communication.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक विदुर द्वारा एक आरामदायक स्थिति में किसी को सम्मान प्रदान करने और ज्ञानी बनकर संवाद करने की परंपराओं को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

Embedded within the Udyoga Parva, this verse signals the importance of proper etiquette when imparting wisdom.

Meaning

This highlights that dialogue should be approached with respect for the listener’s state, acknowledging their comfort while sharing insights.

Application

This suggests the importance of considering the environment and emotional states of others during discussions of wisdom and learning.