Shloka (श्लोक)
किं वीर्या मानवास तत्र किमाहारविहारिणः
किमायुषः किं वसना भविष्यन्ति युगक्षये
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka questions the nature of courage and sustenance of humanity at the end of a great age.
Translations
English Translation
The speaker poses questions about the virtues of human strength, lifestyle, and sustenance as the age of Kali progresses. It expresses concerns regarding the future behaviors and lifespans of individuals as societal norms shift.
हिंदी अनुवाद
वक्ता मानवों की वीरता, जीवनशैली और जीवनकाल के बारे में प्रश्न उठाते हैं, जब कलियुग आगे बढ़ता है। यह व्यक्तियों के भविष्य के व्यवहार और जीवन की अवधि के बारे में चिंताएँ व्यक्त करता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka appears in discussions within the Vana Parva, highlighting the philosophical inquiry into human nature and societal values during shifting epochs.
Meaning
The verse encapsulates the human condition with its anxieties and hopes, emphasizing the importance of virtue in sustaining a meaningful life even during challenging times.
Application
It invites readers to examine their values and courage in the face of societal change, encouraging proactive engagement with their moral choices.
