Mahabharata Stri Parva – यॊ ऽयं मूर्धावसिक्तानाम अग्रे याति परंतपः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यॊ ऽयं मूर्धावसिक्तानाम अग्रे याति परंतपः
सॊ ऽयं पांसुषु शेते ऽद्व पश्य कालस्य पर्ययम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks of the fate of the great warrior Arjuna, who once led the battle and now lies on the battlefield.

Translations

English Translation

The one who was once anointed with oil and honored, who advanced bravely, is now lying amidst the dust. This reflects the transient nature of time and its impact on great warriors.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो एक बार तेल से अभिषिक्त और सम्मानित था, जो साहस से आगे बढ़ा, अब मिट्टी में लेटा है। यह समय के क्षणिक स्वभाव और महान योद्धाओं पर इसके प्रभाव को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka comes from the Stri Parva, which reflects on the aftermath of battle and the downfall of warriors.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes the impermanence of life and the inevitable decline that comes with time, even for the greatest heroes.

Application

It teaches us to value our time and achievements, recognizing that glory is fleeting and humility should prevail.