Mahabharata Drona Parva – हा वीर दृष्टॊ नष्टश च धनं सवप्न इवासि मे

Shloka (श्लोक)

हा वीर दृष्टॊ नष्टश च धनं सवप्न इवासि मे
अहॊ हय अनित्यं मानुष्यं जलबुद्बुद चञ्चलम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka laments the transient nature of human life and wealth.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker addresses a fallen warrior, equating the loss of wealth to a dream, and reflecting on the fleeting, uncertain nature of human existence, likening it to a fragile water bubble.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक गिरे हुए योद्धा से कहता है कि धन का खोना एक स्वप्न के समान है, और मानव जीवन की अस्थिरता को जल के बुलबुले की नाजुकता से समानांतर करता है।

Commentary

Context

In the Drona Parva, the reflection on life’s impermanence adds depth to the emotional landscape of the battlefield.

Meaning

This verse highlights the philosophical understanding of material wealth and the inevitability of loss, emphasizing the transient nature of all things.

Application

One can apply this wisdom by cultivating a deeper appreciation for life’s value beyond material possessions, fostering resilience in the face of loss.