Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कलाः काष्ठा मुहूर्ताश च दिना नाड्यः कषणा लवाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

कलाः काष्ठा मुहूर्ताश च दिना नाड्यः कषणा लवाः
पक्षा मासाश च ऋतवस तुल्याः संवत्सराणि च

⚡ Quick Meaning

Time is categorized into various units like moments, days, months, and years, highlighting their equivalence in the cycle of existence.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka elaborates on the division of time into different measures such as kṣaṇas (moments) and years, emphasizing that all units possess equal significance in the grand scheme of creation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक समय के विभिन्न मापदंडों जैसे क्षण, दिन, मास, और वर्ष के विभाजन के बारे में बताता है, यह दर्शाते हुए कि ये सभी इकाइयाँ सृष्टि के महान ताने-बाने में समान महत्व रखती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This discussion about time serves to remind us of its fleeting nature and the interconnectedness of all its divisions.

Meaning

The essence of time is portrayed as intricate and interlinked, underlining how each moment contributes to the larger tapestry of life.

Application

Recognizing the value of every moment can inspire us to live fully and utilize our time wisely.