Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दृष्ट्वा मे पार्थिवसुताम एतां लक्ष्मणमातरम

Shloka (श्लोक)
दृष्ट्वा मे पार्थिवसुताम एतां लक्ष्मणमातरम
राजपुत्रीं महाबाहॊ मनॊ न वयुपशाम्यति
⚡ Quick Meaning
Gandhari is tormented by the sight of Princess Lakshmana, reminding her of her own sons.
Translations
English Translation
Gandhari, upon seeing the daughter of a king, the mother of Lakshmana, is enveloped in sorrow, unable to calm her restless heart. The resemblance of loss reflects her own grievances, intensifying her mourning for what has transpired.
हिंदी अनुवाद
गांधारी, एक राजा की पुत्री, लक्ष्मण की माता को देखकर, अपनी खुद की पीड़ा में डूबी हुई हैं, और उनका मन अशांत रह जाता है। हानि का संयोग उनकी अपनी शोक को गहरा करता है, जो उनके हृदय में व्याप्त होती है।
Commentary
Context
The moment captures the shared grief among mothers in war, emphasizing the common bond of sorrow linking them through their losses.
Meaning
This shloka signifies how inseparable human emotions are during times of conflict, especially maternal grief.
Application
It reminds us of the need for compassion and understanding towards those in pain, advocating for peace as a solution to end such sufferings.
