Mahabharata Vana Parva – एवं भवतु गच्छेति तम उवाच पितामहः
Shloka (श्लोक)
एवं भवतु गच्छेति तम उवाच पितामहः
स एवम उक्तस तत पादौ मूर्ध्ना सपृश्य जगाम ह
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka reflects the instruction of a grandfather figure to a disciple, indicating readiness to proceed.
Translations
English Translation
The elder speaks to the younger one, affirming the order for him to proceed; upon receiving this command, the person humbly touches the elder’s feet before departing, indicating respect and readiness for the task ahead.
हिंदी अनुवाद
बूढ़ा युवा को यह आदेश देते हुए कहता है कि वह आगे बढ़े; इस आदेश को सुनने के बाद, व्यक्ति सम्मानपूर्वक बुजुर्ग के पैरों को छूकर निकलता है, जो सम्मान और समर्पण का संकेत देता है।
Commentary
Context
This moment captures an exchange of respect between generations, emphasizing the importance of honoring one’s teachers and elders in tradition.
Meaning
The act of touching feet symbolizes reverence and acknowledges the wisdom of elders, underlining the sanctity of respect in personal growth.
Application
This shloka inspires us to honor our mentors and elders, recognizing their role in our journey and the essential respect in learning and growing.
