Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 2915
Shloka (श्लोक)
न गजं न रथं नाश्वं जीर्णॊ भुङ्क्ते न च सत्रियम
वाग भङ्गश चास्य भवति तज जरां नाभिकामये
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka conveys the idea of desire and the futility of worldly possessions in the face of aging.
📖 Translations
English Translation
It articulates that there is no possession—be it an elephant, chariot, or horse—that can bring happiness to the aged; thus, they are free from worldly desires.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह बताता है कि वृद्धावस्था में किसी भी भौतिक वस्तु—चाहे वह हाथी, रथ या घोड़ा हो—से खुशी नहीं मिलती; इसलिए वे सांसारिक इच्छाओं से मुक्त होते हैं।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
In this verse, the wise insight on the transitory nature of material possessions is presented, establishing a philosophical perspective on life.
🧘 Meaning
This emphasizes the eventual realization of what truly matters in life, steering the focus away from materialism.
🌟 Application
It teaches us the necessity of prioritizing experiences and wisdom over fleeting desires for material goods.
