Shloka (श्लोक)
शरमार्तास तु वहन्तस तं नहुषं पापकारिणम
देवर्षयॊ महाभागास तथा ब्रह्मर्षयॊ ऽमलाः
पप्रच्छुः संशयं देव नहुषं जयतां वर
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka portrays the inquiries of great sages regarding the sinful acts of Nahuṣa.
Translations
English Translation
The noble sages, witnessing Nahuṣa’s wrongful deeds, posed questions filled with doubt, seeking to comprehend how such a once-admirable figure fell into sinful actions. They sought clarity on his transgressions.
हिंदी अनुवाद
महान ऋषियों ने, नहुष के पापपूर्ण कार्यों के गवाह बनते हुए, संदेह से भरे सवाल पूछे, यह समझने के लिए कि कैसे एक बार प्रशंसनीय व्यक्ति ने पापों में गिरावट आई। उन्होंने उसके संघर्षों पर स्पष्टता मांगी।
Commentary
Context
The shloka is set in a discussion among sages reflecting on moral integrity within the context of high status and the pitfalls of fame.
Meaning
It underscores the significance of wisdom in understanding human fallibility, particularly when confronting moral dilemmas.
Application
Readers are inspired to seek knowledge and wisdom as tools to navigate their own moral challenges, drawing lessons from Nahuṣa’s story.
