Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – ततः कदा चिद भगवान उत्तङ्कस तॊयकाङ्क्षया

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततः कदा चिद भगवान उत्तङ्कस तॊयकाङ्क्षया
तृषितः परिचक्राम मरौ सस्मार चायुतम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka narrates the longing of Uttanka for water during his journey.

Translations

English Translation

This verse depicts Uttanka’s acute thirst and his yearning for water, symbolizing the human condition of seeking relief and deeper truth amidst life’s challenges.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उत्तंक की पानी की तीव्र प्यास और जल के प्रति उसकी तृष्णा का वर्णन करता है, जो जीवन की चुनौतियों के बीच राहत और गहरी सत्य की खोज का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This moment in the narrative highlights the relatable human experiences of struggle and yearning found in the Ashvamedhika Parva.

Meaning

The longing for water symbolizes the broader human quest for satisfaction and spiritual fulfillment, inviting introspection.

Application

This shloka teaches us that recognizing and addressing our basic needs is essential for our spiritual journey and overall well-being.