Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – इत्य उक्तवति वाक्यं तु कृष्णे देवकिनन्दने

Shloka (श्लोक)

[व]इत्य उक्तवति वाक्यं तु कृष्णे देवकिनन्दने
भीष्मं शांतनवं भूयः पर्यपृच्छद युधिष्ठिरः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse depicts a conversation where Yudhishthira seeks counsel from Bhishma regarding Krishna’s teachings.

Translations

English Translation

Upon hearing these words from Krishna, the son of Devaki, Yudhishthira respectfully inquired further of Bhishma, who was renowned and revered, reflecting on the wisdom imparted.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कृष्ण के इस वाक्य को सुनकर, देवकी के पुत्र ने भिष्म से और भी पूछताछ की, जो प्रतिष्ठित और सम्मानित थे, imparted ज्ञान पर विचार करते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of the dialogue during the Mahabharata’s epic narratives, emphasizing philosophical exchanges between characters.

Meaning

It emphasizes the respect for learned individuals from whom wisdom is sought, highlighting humility in learning.

Application

It inspires individuals to seek knowledge from wise mentors and not hesitate to ask questions to deepen their understanding.