Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – येन युक्तॊ जन्तुर अयं वैतृष्ण्यं नाधिगच्छति

Shloka (श्लोक)

येन युक्तॊ जन्तुर अयं वैतृष्ण्यं नाधिगच्छति
तृष्णार्त इव निम्नानि धावमानॊ न बुध्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse describes the struggle against desire and ignorance amidst yearning.

Translations

English Translation

The being who is aligned with reason fails to attain renunciation, akin to how a thirsty person runs around without understanding their plight, emphasizing the folly of desire.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो व्यक्ति तर्क के साथ जुड़े होते हैं, वे वैराग्य प्राप्त करने में असफल होते हैं, जैसे एक प्यासा व्यक्ति अपने दर्द को समझे बिना दौड़ता है, यह इच्छाओं की मूर्खता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse captures the essence of striving for detachment while being driven by desires.

Meaning

It conveys that despite understanding, desires can lead one astray, causing deeper turmoil.

Application

In daily life, this encourages self-awareness in managing desires to find peace.