Mahabharata Vana Parva – अहं सप्तर्षिपत्नीनां कृत्वा रूपाणि पावकम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अहं सप्तर्षिपत्नीनां कृत्वा रूपाणि पावकम
कामयिष्यामि कामार्तं तासां रूपेण मॊहितम
एवं कृते परीतिर अस्य कामावाप्तिश च मे भवेत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reveals the speaker’s intent to captivate with beauty for the purpose of fulfilling desires.

Translations

English Translation

The verse illustrates an individual’s commitment to invoke love and attraction by transforming their appearance, indicating a deliberate effort to engage others emotionally, while also hinting at the complexities of desire and fulfillment.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक व्यक्ति की प्रतिबद्धता को दर्शाता है कि वह अपने रूप को बदलकर प्रेम और आकर्षण उत्पन्न करेगा, जो दूसरों को भावनात्मक रूप से संलग्न करने का एक जानबूझकर प्रयास है, साथ ही यह इच्छा और संतोष की जटिलताओं का संकेत देता है।

Commentary

Context

Set within the rich narratives of the Vana Parva, this shloka addresses themes of beauty, desire, and the lengths to which individuals go to fulfill their emotional needs.

Meaning

It reflects the deep human inclination towards attraction, passion, and the pursuit of love.

Application

This encourages individuals to be aware of how they present themselves to others, and the implications it has in forming personal connections.