Mahabharata Vana Parva – यथा तव इदं मया पराप्तं भुजंगत्वम अरिंदम

Shloka (श्लोक)

यथा तव इदं मया पराप्तं भुजंगत्वम अरिंदम
तद अवश्यं मया खयाप्यं तवाद्य शृणु सत्तम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reveals the truth that the qualities one possesses are a result of prior deeds and circumstances.

Translations

English Translation

O best of the heroes, just as I have attained this state akin to that of a serpent, I shall definitely reveal this to you today, so please listen with full attention.

हिंदी अनुवाद

हे उत्तम योद्धा, जैसे मैंने इस सर्प जैसे अवस्था को प्राप्त किया है, मैं आज इसे निश्चित रूप से तुम्हें बताने जा रहा हूँ, कृपया इसे ध्यानपूर्वक सुनो।

Commentary

Context

This verse builds upon themes of transformation and the consequences of actions in one’s life within the context of the epic.

Meaning

It signifies the importance of understanding one’s journey and the experiences that shape us over time.

Application

This shloka encourages us to be mindful and wise about our actions, as they lead to significant transformations in our lives.