Mahabharata Vana Parva – बराह्मणा हि परं तेजॊ बराह्मणा हि परंतपः

Shloka (श्लोक)

बराह्मणा हि परं तेजॊ बराह्मणा हि परंतपः
बराह्मणानां नमः कारैर सूर्यॊ दिवि विराजते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka celebrates the brilliance and dignity of Brahmins in society.

Translations

English Translation

The verse states that Brahmins possess a supreme radiance and strength, akin to the sun in the heavens, and are honored by their actions and character.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि ब्राह्मणों के पास एक अद्वितीय तेज और ताकत है, जो आकाश में सूर्य के समान है, और उनके कार्यों और चरित्र से उनकी प्रतिष्ठा होती है।

Commentary

Context

Located in the Vana Parva, this shloka accentuates the esteemed role of Brahmins in maintaining righteousness and virtue.

Meaning

It signifies that Brahmins, through their noble qualities and actions, reflect divine light and serve as moral examples for others.

Application

This encourages individuals to embody the virtues of knowledge and integrity, enhancing their own character and the society around them.