Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स बालं गर्दभं राजन वहन्तं मातुर अन्तिके

Shloka (श्लोक)
स बालं गर्दभं राजन वहन्तं मातुर अन्तिके
निरविध्यत परतॊदेन नासिकायां पुनः पुनः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse illustrates a scenario where a child, while playing with a donkey, is repeatedly distracted without any harm.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka conveys the innocence of childhood play, showcasing a child playing by a donkey, illustrating that innocence leads to joy despite distractions or potential dangers.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बचपन के खेल की मासूमियत को दर्शाता है, जिसमें एक बच्चा एक गधे के पास खेलता है, यह दिखाते हुए कि मासूमियत खुशी लाती है, हालांकि इसका ध्यान भंग हो सकता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse emphasizes the carefree and innocent nature of childhood, and the bond that can exist between children and animals.
Meaning
The portrayal reflects how innocent distractions or engagements can occur in a child’s life without dire consequences.
Application
This encourages adults to foster safe environments for children, allowing them to play and explore freely, cultivating their innocence.
