Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – षट तरिंशे तव अथ संप्राप्ते वर्षे कौरवनन्दन

Shloka (श्लोक)

वै
षट तरिंशे तव अथ संप्राप्ते वर्षे कौरवनन्दन
ददर्श विपरीतानि निमित्तानि युधिष्ठिरः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Yudhishthira saw inauspicious omens as the thirty-sixth year came upon them.

Translations

English Translation

As the thirty-sixth year arrived, Yudhishthira, the son of Kaurava, observed several ominous signs. These ill omens forecasted adverse events, symbolizing impending difficulties and challenges in their journey ahead during that year.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब छत्तीसवां वर्ष आया, तब युधिष्ठिर ने कौरवों के नंदन के रूप में कई अशुभ संकेत देखे। ये खराब संकेत आने वाले कठिनाइयों और चुनौतियों का प्रतीक थे जो उस वर्ष में उनके मार्ग में आने वाले थे।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects a critical moment of foreboding as Yudhishthira perceives significant shifts in the environment. This moment is key as it sets the tone for the turbulent events that follow.

Meaning

The sighting of these inauspicious signs emphasizes the gravity of their situation. It stresses the importance of being aware of one’s surroundings and considering omens as indicators of future events.

Application

In life, like Yudhishthira, we must remain observant of the signs around us. Acknowledging omens can guide our decisions and prepare us for challenges that may lie ahead.