Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तद वनं वृष्क संकीर्णं लता विटप संकुलम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तद वनं वृष्क संकीर्णं लता विटप संकुलम
ददाह पावकः करुद्धॊ युगान्ताग्निसमप्रभः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes a powerful fire consuming a dense forest filled with trees and vines.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, the fire, resembling the destructive force of time, angrily engulfs a forest vibrant with various plants and trees. It illustrates the invincible nature of time that ultimately leads to destruction.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में अग्नि, जो समय की विनाशकारी शक्ति के समान है, एक घने वन को भस्म कर देता है जहाँ विभिन्न प्रकार की वनस्पतियाँ और वृक्ष हैं। यह समय की अद्वितीय प्रकृति को दर्शाता है, जो अंततः विनाश की ओर ले जाती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the Shanti Parva and illustrates the theme of destruction caused by time, reflecting the transient nature of existence.

Meaning

The verse conveys the inevitability of destruction and the power of natural forces. It serves as a reminder of the impermanence of life.

Application

One can draw parallels to personal challenges, understanding that change is a constant force in life, urging adaptability and resilience.