Mahabharata Shanti Parva – न पृथिव्या सकलया न सुवर्णस्य राशिभिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

न पृथिव्या सकलया न सुवर्णस्य राशिभिः
न गवाश्वेन सर्वेण ते तयाज्या य इमे हताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the insignificance of material wealth in the face of loss.

Translations

English Translation

The verse declares that no wealth, gold, or even cattle can compensate for the lives lost in strife, emphasizing the greater value of human life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि कोई भी धन, सोना, या यहाँ तक कि पशु उन जीवनों की हानि को पूरा नहीं कर सकता जो संघर्ष में खोए गए हैं, यह मानवीय जीवन के मूल्य को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This concluding verse in the Shanti Parva highlights the theme of loss and its unmeasurable cost in human terms.

Meaning

It serves as a powerful reminder that life is invaluable and should not be traded for material possessions.

Application

Encourages individuals to prioritize relationships and values over material accumulation, especially in times of conflict.