Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सुमन्तुर जैमिनिश चैव पैलश च सुदृध वरतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

सुमन्तुर जैमिनिश चैव पैलश च सुदृध वरतः
अहं चतुर्थः शिष्यॊ वै शुकॊ वयासात्मजस तथा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka introduces the key disciples of sage Vyasa, showcasing their importance in the tradition.

Translations

English Translation

The verse mentions the prominent disciples of Vyasa, such as Sumanthu, Jaimini, and Paailasha, asserting that the speaker is the fourth disciple known as Shuka, who is Vyasa’s son.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक व्यास के प्रमुख शिष्यों जैसे सुमन्तु, जैमिनी, और पैलश का उल्लेख करता है, asserting करता है कि वक्ता चौथा शिष्य शुक है, जो व्यास का पुत्र है।

Commentary

Context

This verse provides insight into the lineage of teachers and students within the tradition of the Mahabharata.

Meaning

Highlighting the connection between a teacher and his worthy disciples reinforces the idea of imparting knowledge through generations.

Application

This motivates students to honor their teachers and encourages a tradition of learning and sharing wisdom.