Mahabharata Vana Parva – आवां वरय देव तवं वरदौ सवः सुरॊत्तम
Shloka (श्लोक)
आवां वरय देव तवं वरदौ सवः सुरॊत्तम
दातारौ सवॊ वरं तुभ्यं तद बरवीह्य अविचारयन
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka expresses the request of the demons to the divine for a boon, showcasing their desire for immortality.
Translations
English Translation
The demons implore the deities for a boon, wishing for favors that could grant them greatness and longevity. This portrays their ambition and willingness to reach divine levels of power.
हिंदी अनुवाद
राक्षस देवताओं से वर की प्रार्थना करते हैं, जो उन्हें महानता और दीर्घायु प्रदान कर सके। यह उनके महत्वाकांक्षा और दिव्य स्तरों तक पहुँचने की इच्छा को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This reflects a recurring theme in the Mahabharata of beings seeking divine favors to enhance their strength and influence.
Meaning
It symbolizes the understanding that power can often be a double-edged sword, leading to solitude or downfall if disconnected from higher values.
Application
This encourages mindfulness in our pursuits for power, emphasizing that intentions should align with the greater good.
