Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – दूराद अपि हि दृश्यन्ते सहिताः संघचारिणः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दूराद अपि हि दृश्यन्ते सहिताः संघचारिणः
तमः सत्त्वं रजश चैव पृथक्त्वं नानुशुश्रुम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Even from a distance, those who gather in groups are seen; tamas, sattva and rajas exist distinctly.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka highlights the visibility of grouped individuals, indicating that irrespective of distance, differences in qualities like tamas, sattva, and rajas are apparent, thus can lead to insightful observations about social dynamics.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक समुह में इकट्ठा हुए व्यक्तियों की दृश्यता को दर्शाता है, यह दिखाते हुए कि दूरी के बावजूद, गुणों जैसे तामस, सत्त्व और रजस में अंतर स्पष्ट होता है, जिससे सामाजिक गतिशीलताओं के बारे में सूचनापूर्ण अवलोकन किया जा सकता है।

Commentary

Context

In the Ashvamedhika Parva, this shloka explores the perceptions of human qualities and their manifestations in social gatherings.

Meaning

It suggests that the intrinsic qualities of individuals are recognizable, even in a collective setting, influencing the group dynamics.

Application

Awareness of the qualities and dynamics present in group settings can guide individuals to foster a more harmonious and productive environment.