Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 2331
Shloka (श्लोक)
कषुत्पिपासापरीताश च शरान्ताश च पतिता भुवि
के चित तत्र नरव्याघ्रैर अभक्ष्यन्त बुभुक्षितैः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka depicts individuals afflicted by hunger and thirst, who fall to the ground, and some are devoured by fierce men.
📖 Translations
English Translation
Afflicted by hunger and thirst, some who fall upon the ground are snatched up by the ferocious men, ready to consume them.
हिंदी अनुवाद
भोजन और पानी के लिए तड़पते हुए, कुछ लोग जो गिर जाते हैं, क्रूर मानवों द्वारा खा लिए जाते हैं।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This verse encapsulates the dire situation of survival, linking to themes of human brutality found in the Mahabharata’s early sections.
🧘 Meaning
The imagery strikingly reflects on the basic survival instincts and predatory behaviors that manifest in desperate circumstances.
🌟 Application
This reminds us to cultivate empathy and kindness, especially towards those in distress during challenging times.
