Mahabharata Vana Parva – ते तु तत सर्वम अखिलम आख्यायास्मै यथातथम

Shloka (श्लोक)

ते तु तत सर्वम अखिलम आख्यायास्मै यथातथम
नापश्यंस तम ऋषिं तत्र गतासुं ते समागताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

They recounted everything as it happened, yet failed to see the sage who had arrived there.

Translations

English Translation

The princes related everything that had transpired meticulously but did not notice the sage who had come to them. This highlights their distraction from spiritual presence amidst their own narratives.

हिंदी अनुवाद

राजाओं ने जो कुछ हुआ था वह सब विस्तार से बताया, लेकिन उन्हें नहीं पता चला कि ऋषि वहां उपस्थित थे। यह उनकी खुद की कथाओं के बीच आध्यात्मिक उपस्थिति से ध्यान भटकने को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects on the distractions that can occur in life, preventing one from acknowledging the wisdom around them.

Meaning

It suggests the importance of mindfulness and attentiveness to spiritual teachings and guidance.

Application

This lesson encourages individuals to remain attentive to spiritual insights amidst their busy lives.