Shloka 28
न हि मे केनचिद् देयो वर: पाण्डवनन्दन । इति संचिन्त्य मनसा पुराणं रुद्रमी श्वरम्
na hi me kenacid deyo varaḥ pāṇḍavanandana | iti sañcintya manasā purāṇaṁ rudram īśvaram |
ارجن نے کہا—“اے پاندونندن! میرے لیے کسی کے پاس کوئی ایسا ور نہیں جو وہ مجھے دے سکے۔” یوں دل میں سوچ کر اس نے اپنے دھیان کو قدیم رودر—خود ایشور—کی طرف موڑ دیا۔
अर्जुन उवाच
Educational Q&A
Human beings and worldly powers have limited capacity to bestow what truly fulfills; the verse points toward humility and the recognition that ultimate support and the highest ‘boon’ are sought from the divine (here, Rudra/Īśvara) rather than from any person.
Arjuna declares that no one can grant him a boon, then—after inward reflection—directs his mind toward the ancient Lord Rudra (Śiva), signaling a shift from reliance on human agency to seeking divine aid or guidance.