Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – हन्याद धि भगवान करुद्धस तरैलॊक्यम अपि केवलम

Shloka (श्लोक)

हन्याद धि भगवान करुद्धस तरैलॊक्यम अपि केवलम
किं पुनर मां तपॊ हीनं बाहुवीर्यपरायणम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The shloka contemplates the power of the divine even when angered, implying the insignificance of individual strength.

Translations

English Translation

Even an angered Lord can annihilate the three worlds; what then can he do to me, who is devoid of penance and reliance on physical strength?

हिंदी अनुवाद

क्रोधित भगवान तीनों लोकों का नाश कर सकते हैं; फिर वे मुझे, जो तप और शारीरिक बल से रहित हूं, क्या कर सकते हैं?

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects on the vulnerability of mortals in the face of divine wrath within the epic’s narrative.

Meaning

The statement conveys humility in recognizing human limits compared to divine power.

Application

This teaches that relying solely on physical strength is futile in the face of higher powers and divine will.