Mahabharata Shanti Parva – धर्मस्य वसवः पुत्रा रुद्राश चामिततेजसः

Shloka (श्लोक)
धर्मस्य वसवः पुत्रा रुद्राश चामिततेजसः
विश्वेदेवाश च साध्याश च मरुत्वन्तश च भारत
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka describes the creation of various divine beings associated with Dharma and the natural order.
Translations
English Translation
In this shloka, it is stated that the sons of Dharma are the Vasus, and among them are the Rudras, the varied deities, and the Maruts, creating balance in the universe and maintaining order in the Bharat region.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में कहा गया है कि धर्म के पुत्र वसव हैं, और उनमें रुद्र, विभिन्न देवता और मरुत हैं, जो ब्रह्मांड में संतुलन बनाए रखते हैं और भारत में व्यवस्था बनाए रखते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse is situated within the Shanti Parva, where the Mahabharata outlines the cosmic duty of deities and their responsibility towards maintaining Dharma.
Meaning
The nature of existence is depicted as a harmonious blend of various divine beings who play a crucial role in the restoration of balance and justice in the universe.
Application
Reflecting on this shloka inspires one to recognize the interconnectedness of all beings and encourages individuals to fulfill their duties to uphold Dharma in their lives.
