Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 13350
Shloka (श्लोक)
गङ्गावतरणे यत्नं सुमहच चाकरॊन नृपः
न चावतारयाम आस चेष्टमानॊ यथाबलम
⚡ Quick Meaning
The king made a great effort to bring the Ganga down but was unable to do so despite his efforts.
📖 Translations
English Translation
The king undertook immense efforts to bring the sacred Ganges water down to the earth, but despite his determined efforts and exertions, he was unable to achieve this divine endeavor.
हिंदी अनुवाद
राजा ने पवित्र गंगा के जल को पृथ्वी पर लाने के लिए बहुत प्रयास किए, किंतु अपनी ठोस मेहनत के बावजूद वह इस दिव्य कार्य को पूरा नहीं कर सके।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This shloka emphasizes the efforts and determination of the king to accomplish a monumental task, setting the stage for divine interventions.
🧘 Meaning
The inability to achieve the goal shows that some tasks require divine assistance, which reinforces humility and reliance on higher powers.
🌟 Application
This lesson teaches us to recognize our limitations and seek help from the divine or greater forces in our pursuits, promoting a balanced approach to challenges.
