Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सह मात्रा परदग्धुं तान बालकान वारणावते

Shloka (श्लोक)

सह मात्रा परदग्धुं तान बालकान वारणावते
आस्थितः परमं यत्नं न समृद्धं च तत तव

⚡ Quick Meaning

Your efforts to protect those children have not been fruitful, even with your great endeavor.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reflects on the failure of efforts made to protect the children of the Pandavas, especially highlighting the expectation that substantial effort leads to fruitful outcomes. It critiques the lack of success in ensuring safety regardless of the efforts undertaken.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक पाण्डवों के बच्चों की सुरक्षा के प्रयासों की विफलता को दर्शाता है, विशेषकर यह दिखाते हुए कि काफी प्रयास करने पर भी फलदायी परिणाम की उम्मीद होती है। यह उन प्रयासों की विफलता पर सवाल उठाता है जो सुरक्षा सुनिश्चित करने के लिए किए गए थे।

Commentary

Context

The situation symbolizes the broader themes of struggle and protection within familial contexts, emphasizing the unpredictability of outcomes despite dedicated efforts.

Meaning

This shloka indicates how sometimes, despite our best intentions and efforts, the outcomes may not align with our expectations, emphasizing the importance of perspective in our endeavors.

Application

It encourages individuals to persist in their efforts but also to remain aware that outcomes are often beyond one’s control. Embracing this uncertainty fosters resilience and adaptability in our actions.