Shloka (श्लोक)
अग्निर अर्कॊ विषं शस्त्रं विप्रॊ भवति कॊपितः
भूतानाम अग्रभुग विप्रॊ वर्णश्रेष्ठः पिता गुरुः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Anger transforms a Brahmana into a formidable force, akin to fire and poison.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This verse describes the potential fury of a Brahmana when provoked. It compares their anger to fire and poison, indicating that they become the foremost provider (aggrabhuka) for all beings, showcasing their vital position as teachers and leaders.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक एक ब्राह्मण के क्रोध की संभावनाओं का वर्णन करता है। इसका उनकी क्रोध की तुलना आग और विष से करते हुए, यह बताता है कि वे सभी प्राणियों के अग्रभुग (मुख्य प्रदाता) बन जाते हैं, जो उनके शिक्षक और नेता होने के महत्वपूर्ण स्थान को दर्शाता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
Found in the Adi Parva, this shloka reinforces the idea that knowledge can empower, but when mixed with anger, can become destructive.
🧘 Meaning
The shloka illustrates how Brahmanas, when angered, can harness their learning to become powerful forces.
🌟 Application
It teaches us to seek peace and maintain composure, especially among the knowledgeable, as their anger can lead to dire consequences.
