Shloka 61
Kṛṣṇasya Dvārakā-praveśaḥ — Krishna’s Return to Dvārakā and the Raivataka Festival
एवंप्रभाव: स मुनिरुत्तड़को भरतर्षभ । परेण तपसा युक्तो यन्मां त्वं परिपृच्छसि,भरतश्रेष्ठ! उत्तंक मुनि, जिनके विषयमें तुम मुझसे पूछ रहे थे, ऐसे ही प्रभावशाली और महान् तपस्वी थे
evaṃprabhāvaḥ sa munir uttaṅko bharatarṣabha | pareṇa tapasā yukto yan māṃ tvaṃ paripṛcchasi, bharataśreṣṭha |
ມ້າໄດ້ກ່າວວ່າ: «ໂອ ຜູ້ເປັນດັ່ງງົວຜູ້ກ້າໃນວົງພາຣະຕະ! ມຸນີ ອຸຕຕັງກະ ຜູ້ທີ່ເຈົ້າຖາມຂ້ານັ້ນ ແທ້ຈິງແມ່ນມີອຳນາດອັນພິເສດ ເປັນຕະປະສະວີຜູ້ຍິ່ງໃຫຍ່ ປະກອບດ້ວຍຕະປະອັນສູງສຸດ»។
अश्व उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse underscores the Mahābhārata’s ethical valuation of tapas (austerity and disciplined restraint) as a source of spiritual authority and efficacy; true power is presented as arising from inner discipline rather than external force.
The speaking Horse responds to a Bharata prince/hero’s inquiry by identifying Uttaṅka and affirming his exceptional potency and greatness as an ascetic, setting Uttaṅka’s stature as the basis for what follows in the episode.