Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तत्रापश्यन महाशङ्खं महामेरुम इवॊच्छ्रितम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तत्रापश्यन महाशङ्खं महामेरुम इवॊच्छ्रितम
शवेतपर्वत संकाशम ऋषिसंघैर निषेवितम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The king beheld a magnificent conch resembling a great mountain, worshipped by the assembly of sages.

Translations

English Translation

There, he saw a grand conch, towering high like the great Mount Meru, which was revered and served by a congregation of sages, resembling a white mountain in appearance.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वहां उसे एक अद्भुत शंख दृष्टिगत हुआ, जो महामेरु पर्वत के समान ऊंचा था, जिसे ऋषियों के समूह द्वारा सम्मान और सेवा दी जा रही थी, जिसका रंग सफेद पर्वत से मिलता-जुलता था।

Commentary

Context

This passage encapsulates a vision that holds deeper symbolic significance in the larger context of the epic.

Meaning

The conch symbolizes cosmic sound and creation, showing the intersection of material objects with spiritual meanings.

Application

This encourages contemplation of the significance of symbols in our spiritual journeys and their power to inspire deeper understanding.