महाभारत · 1.215.8–9
॥
देवनागरी
तत्र भूतान्य् अनेकानि रक्ष्यन्ते स्म प्रसङ्गतः ॥
तं दिधक्षुर् न शक्नोमि दग्धुं शक्रस्य तेजसा ॥
स मां प्रज्वलितं दृष्ट्वा मेघाम्भोभिः प्रवर्षति ॥
ततो दग्धुं न शक्नोमि दिधक्षुर् दावम् ईप्सितम् ॥
लिप्यंतरण (IAST)
tatra bhūtāny anekāni rakṣyante sma prasaṅgataḥ ||
taṃ didhakṣur na śaknomi dagdhuṃ śakrasya tejasā ||
sa māṃ prajvalitaṃ dṛṣṭvā meghāmbhobhiḥ pravarṣati ||
tato dagdhuṃ na śaknomi didhakṣur dāvam īpsitam ||
शब्दशः अर्थ
संस्कृतIASTअर्थ
तत्र भूतानि अनेकानि रक्ष्यन्ते स्म प्रसङ्गतःtatra bhūtāni anekāni rakṣyante sma prasaṅgataḥthere many creatures are protected as well, incidentally;
तं दिधक्षुः न शक्नोमि दग्धुं शक्रस्य तेजसाtaṃ didhakṣuḥ na śaknomi dagdhuṃ śakrasya tejasāwishing to burn it, I cannot — because of Shakra's might;
सः मां प्रज्वलितं दृष्ट्वा मेघाम्भोभिः प्रवर्षतिsaḥ māṃ prajvalitaṃ dṛṣṭvā meghāmbhobhiḥ pravarṣatihe, seeing me blazing up, pours down the waters of the clouds;
ततः दग्धुं न शक्नोमि दिधक्षुः दावम् ईप्सितम्tataḥ dagdhuṃ na śaknomi didhakṣuḥ dāvam īpsitamtherefore I cannot burn the desired forest, though I wish to;
भूतान्य्bhūtānyoriginal form "bhūtāny", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
दिधक्षुर्didhakṣuroriginal form "didhakṣur", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
सsaoriginal form "sa", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
ततोtatooriginal form "tato", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
दिधक्षुर्didhakṣuroriginal form "didhakṣur", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
अनुवाद
"There many creatures are protected as well; wishing to burn it, I cannot — because of Shakra's might; he, seeing me blazing up, pours down the waters of the clouds; therefore, though I wish to burn the desired forest, I cannot."
संस्करण
194b0a02c206 · प्रकाशित 12 जुल॰ 2026, 6:11:48 pm UTC
उपलब्ध भाषाएँRUENश्लोक बदलें इन कुंजियों से
Here even Agni is powerless before Indra's intercession. It is significant that fire, the all-consuming, is quenched under Shakra's rain: even a mighty power meets its limit in another power. Every strength has a boundary and needs an ally. The scripture shows here Agni's helplessness alone; and therefore he seeks the help of the heroes.