Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 5494
Shloka (श्लोक)
पुत्रव्यसनसंतप्तः शक्तिमान अपि यः परभुः
विश्वामित्र विनाशाय न मेने कर्म दारुणम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka emphasizes that even mighty beings are bound by emotional anguish, particularly concerning their children.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This verse signifies how even powerful beings, engrossed in the suffering of their offspring, might overlook harsh duties or take drastic actions, as exemplified by Vishwamitra’s response to his troubles.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि शक्तिशाली व्यक्ति भी अपने बच्चों के दुःख में अपनी कठोर जिम्मेदारियों को नजरअंदाज कर सकते हैं, जैसा कि विश्वामित्र की प्रतिक्रिया में देखा जा सकता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
Situated in the Adi Parva, this shloka examines the complex emotions entangled in the relationships between power and vulnerability.
🧘 Meaning
It illustrates the idea that emotional experiences can cloud judgment, regardless of strength or status.
🌟 Application
This encourages reflection on personal attachments and advises maintaining clarity in tough situations, particularly when family is involved.
