Mahabharata Virata Parva – स पराप्य राजानम अमित्रतापनस; ततॊ ऽबरवीन मेघमहौघनिःस्वनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

स पराप्य राजानम अमित्रतापनस; ततॊ ऽबरवीन मेघमहौघनिःस्वनः
वैश्यॊ ऽसमि नाम्नाहम अरिष्टनेमिर; गॊसंख्य आसं कुरुपुंगवानाम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reveals a person’s humble origins amidst grandeur, signifying self-awareness and identity.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker humbly identifies themselves as a merchant, despite their presence among noble individuals, highlighting a sense of self-awareness and acknowledgment of status.

हिंदी अनुवाद

बोलने वाला विनम्रता से खुद को एक व्यापारी के रूप में पहचानता है, फिर भी नoble व्यक्तियों के बीच मौजूद रहते हुए, स्व-जागरूकता और स्थिति की स्वीकृति को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

Within the Virata Parva, this reflects the diversity of characters and the complexity of societal roles during this time period.

Meaning

The verse presents humility and understanding one’s place in the hierarchy, which is essential in human interactions.

Application

This teaches the value of humility, self-identity, and understanding one’s role in society, regardless of status.