Mahabharata Vana Parva – एवम उक्तस ततॊ भीमॊ यक्षेणामित तेजसा
Shloka (श्लोक)
[वै]एवम उक्तस ततॊ भीमॊ यक्षेणामित तेजसा
अविज्ञायैव तान परश्नान पीत्वैव निपपात ह
⚡ Quick Meaning
Bhima, after being addressed, unaware of the questions posed by the Yaksha, fell down after drinking.
Translations
English Translation
Thus addressed, Bhima, endowed with great strength, without realizing the questions posed by the Yaksha, fell down after drinking, indicating his unawareness of the situation. This showcases the depth of contemplation and the prelude to further struggles.
हिंदी अनुवाद
ऐसा कहते हुए भीम, जो बहुत तेजस्वी थे, यक्ष द्वारा पूछे गए प्रश्नों का अंदाजा न लगाते हुए, पीकर गिर पड़े। यह स्थिति उनके अल्प ज्ञान और त्रासदियों की प्रतीक्षा का परिचायक है।
Commentary
Context
In the Vana Parva of the Mahabharata, this incident illustrates the confusion faced by Bhima in the forest when confronting divine beings.
Meaning
This shloka symbolizes the struggle between strength and wisdom, where Bhima’s might doesn’t shield him from his ignorance.
Application
It teaches us that strength alone is not enough; awareness and mindfulness of our surroundings are equally crucial.
