Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – जनश च विमनाः सर्वॊ भयत्रास समन्वितः

Shloka (श्लोक)

जनश च विमनाः सर्वॊ भयत्रास समन्वितः
निमीलिते भूतपतौ नष्टसूर्य इवाभवत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse depicts a scene where all beings are filled with fear and delusion as darkness envelops them.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka describes how all living beings, overwhelmed by fear and confusion, close their eyes and feel as if they are like the sun that has been lost in darkness, representing despair and uncertainty.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि सभी जीव, भय और भ्रम से अभिभूत होकर अपनी आंखें बंद कर लेते हैं और ऐसा महसूस करते हैं जैसे सूर्य अंधकार में खो गया है, जो निराशा और असमंजस का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka arises from the Anushasana Parva, reflecting on existential themes of fear, confusion, and the journey towards clarity and enlightenment.

Meaning

The imagery emphasizes conditions of despair that can precede enlightenment, inviting a contemplation of one’s faith and resilience during dark times.

Application

Reciting this verse can serve as a powerful reminder during moments of uncertainty, urging individuals to seek light amidst darkness and despair.