Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – किं नु शक्यं मया कर्तुं यत कालॊ दुरतिक्रमः

Shloka (श्लोक)

किं नु शक्यं मया कर्तुं यत कालॊ दुरतिक्रमः
न हि तवां नॊत्सहे हन्तुं सवज्रम अपि मुष्टिना

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka expresses a profound awareness of the limits of one’s power against the overwhelming nature of time.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker reflects on his inability to alter fate, acknowledging the omnipotence of time and life’s challenges, showcasing humility before divine forces.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक वक्ता की उस क्षति की स्वीकृति बताता है, जो वह भाग्य को बदलने में अनुभव करता है। यह समय की सर्वशक्तिमानता को प्रदर्शित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse emphasizes surrender and recognition of greater forces at play within life’s complexities.

Meaning

It underscores the humility required in the face of challenges that cannot be controlled.

Application

One should learn to accept limitations and approach life’s challenges with composure and humility.