Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – मुखतॊ ऽसृजद बराह्मणान बाहुभ्यां कषत्रियांस तथा

Shloka (श्लोक)

मुखतॊ ऽसृजद बराह्मणान बाहुभ्यां कषत्रियांस तथा
वैश्यांश चाप्य उरुतॊ राजञ शूद्रान पद्भ्यां तथैव च
तपसा नियतॊ देवॊ निधानं सर्वदेहिनाम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the origination of different classes of society and their divine creation.

Translations

English Translation

The verse elaborates on the origin of the four social classes (Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras) as manifestations emerging from different parts of the divine being, indicating divine order in society.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक समाज की चार जातियों (ब्राह्मण, क्षत्रिय, वैश्य और शूद्र) की उत्पत्ति के बारे में बताता है, जिनका निर्माण विभिन्न अंगों से हुआ है, जो समाज में दिव्य व्यवस्था को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in Bhishma Parva, which connects social responsibility with divine origin.

Meaning

It signifies that every class has a purpose and origin tied to a divine source, highlighting social harmony.

Application

This shloka inspires respect for every profession and role in society, recognizing their places in the divine order.