Mahabharata Shalya Parva – अध्रुवा सर्वमर्त्येषु धरुवं शरीरु पलक्ष्यते

Shloka (श्लोक)

अध्रुवा सर्वमर्त्येषु धरुवं शरीरु पलक्ष्यते
भवतॊ वयसनं दृष्ट्वा शक्र विस्पर्धिनॊ भृशम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the transient nature of human life.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka explains that while everything else in the mortal realm is unstable, the body remains a constant, yet when faced with grief, the divine power is greatly challenged.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जब भी यह जीवन अस्थिर होता है, तब भी शरीर एक सतत तत्व बना रहता है, किन्तु दुःख का सामना करते समय, देवताओं की शक्ति को गहराई से चुनौती मिलती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears within a reflection on human vulnerability and divinity during the Shalya Parva narrative.

Meaning

The essence captures the struggle between human suffering and divine intervention, defining life’s unpredictable journey.

Application

This teaches us to embrace the certainty of our human experience, acknowledging both struggle and divine support.