Shloka (श्लोक)
अव्याधिजं कटुकं तीक्ष्णम उष्णं; यशॊ मुषं परुषं पूति गन्धि
सतां पेयं यन न पिबन्त्य असन्तॊ; मन्युं महाराज पिब परशाम्य
⚡ Quick Meaning
Those who do not consume the bitter drink of wisdom remain unfulfilled, while true value lies in facing hardship for growth.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This shloka allegorically compares the hard-earned knowledge to a bitter drink that may be unpleasing to those unprepared to face its taste. The wise understand the value of such experiences, viewing them as growth opportunities.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक ज्ञान की कड़वी प्रक्रिया का उदाहरण प्रस्तुत करता है, जिसे जो लोग महसूस नहीं करते, वे अपने जीवन में कभी संतुष्ट नहीं हो पाते। वास्तव में सच्चा मूल्य इन कठिनाइयों का सामना करने में है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This verse arises during the discussions in Sabha Parva, showcasing the attitudes towards knowledge and wisdom amidst various characters in the epic.
🧘 Meaning
The deeper meaning implies that not all valuable lessons come easily and those who look for comfort may miss profound wisdom.
🌟 Application
It encourages embracing difficulties as pathways to wisdom, transforming challenges into learning experiences in life’s journey.
