Mahabharata Shanti Parva – भरष्ट शरीर विभव भरष्टॊ यन न शॊचसि दुष्करम

Shloka (श्लोक)

भरष्ट शरीर विभव भरष्टॊ यन न शॊचसि दुष्करम
तरैलॊक्यराज्यनाशे हि कॊ ऽनयॊ जीवितुम उत्सहेत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Even amid significant losses, one must reflect on the futility of grief over transient matters.

Translations

English Translation

When the body is lost and life is marred, one should not grieve over the hard realities of existence. Who else but you would desire to live after the loss of a tri-universal sovereign?

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब शरीर खो गया और जीवन ने धक्का खाया, तो किसी को भी वास्तविकता के बारे में शोक नहीं करना चाहिए। और कौन सा व्यक्ति, जब त्रिलोक्य के राज्य का नुकसान हो, जीने की इच्छा करेगा?

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the nature of existence and the inevitability of loss, a recurring theme in Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It signifies that one should strive for acceptance rather than dwell in sorrow when faced with significant setbacks.

Application

In life’s challenges, acknowledging loss while focusing on growth and resilience lead to true strength.