Mahabharata Vana Parva – भगवन कषुद्रमत्स्यॊ ऽसमि बलवद्भ्यॊ भयं मम
Shloka (श्लोक)
भगवन कषुद्रमत्स्यॊ ऽसमि बलवद्भ्यॊ भयं मम
मत्स्येभ्यॊ हि ततॊ मां तवं तरातुम अर्हसि सुव्रत
⚡ Quick Meaning
A small fish pleads for protection from stronger fish in this verse.
Translations
English Translation
The humble expression of a small fish acknowledging its vulnerability and beseeching a great being for safety from the dangers posed by larger predatory fish illustrates the theme of weakness seeking protection.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक एक छोटे मत्स्य का नम्र निवेदन है जो अपनी असुरक्षा को मानते हुए, एक महान प्राणी से सुरक्षा की याचना करता है, जो बड़े शिकारी मत्स्यों से खतरे में है।
Commentary
Context
This verse occurs within a narrative about the interactions among various aquatic creatures, emphasizing the inherent struggles of existence.
Meaning
It highlights the universal theme of seeking sanctuary and support, a relatable feeling across all beings in various circumstances.
Application
This poignant plea reminds us of the importance of compassion and support for those in precarious situations, fostering mutual help in our communities.
