Mahabharata Vana Parva – अविन्ध्यॊ नाम मेधावी वृद्धॊ राक्षसपुंगवः
Shloka (श्लोक)
अविन्ध्यॊ नाम मेधावी वृद्धॊ राक्षसपुंगवः
स रामस्य हितान्वेषी तवदर्थे हि स मावदत
⚡ Quick Meaning
A wise and elderly demon named Avindhya seeks the welfare of Rama.
Translations
English Translation
The venerable demon Avindhya, known for his intelligence, has expressed his intention to assist Rama in finding what is beneficial for him. This call for help signifies the alliance between good and evil to protect righteousness.
हिंदी अनुवाद
मेधा से संपन्न वृद्ध राक्षस अविन्ध्य ने राम के हित के लिए सहाय करने की इच्छा जताई है। यह सहायता का अनुरोध अच्छाई और बुराई के बीच बंधन को दर्शाता है ताकि धर्म की रक्षा की जा सके।
Commentary
Context
This shloka appears in the Vana Parva, illustrating the evolving dynamics between characters in the epic as alliances shift.
Meaning
The mention of Avindhya symbolizes the potential for transformation and redemption, even in unexpected allies.
Application
This encourages us to seek assistance from all quarters in our quest for righteousness, recognizing wisdom wherever it may arise.
