Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 4342
Shloka (श्लोक)
पपात कूपे सा वीटा तेषां वै करीडतां तदा
न च ते परत्यपद्यन्त कर्म वीटॊपलब्धये
⚡ Quick Meaning
A playful incident caused a Vīta to fall into a well.
📖 Translations
English Translation
At that time, as they played, a certain Vīta accidentally fell into the well; despite the commotion, none of the princes were able to perceive the urgent situation created by this incident.
हिंदी अनुवाद
उस समय, खेलते हुए एक वीटा दुर्घटनावश कुएं में गिर पड़ा; इसके बावजूद, राजकुमारों में से किसी ने भी इस घटना से उत्पन्न गंभीर स्थिति को भांप नहीं सका।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This verse depicts a moment of distraction where the young princes are unaware of the peril that one of their companions faces during play.
🧘 Meaning
It serves as a reminder that while play is joyous, awareness of surroundings is essential to prevent mishaps.
🌟 Application
It is vital to balance enjoyment with mindfulness, ensuring safety and awareness in all activities.
