Mahabharata Ashramavasika Parva – न ते शॊच्या महात्मानः सर्व एव नरर्षभाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

न ते शॊच्या महात्मानः सर्व एव नरर्षभाः
कषत्रधर्मपराः सन्तस तथा हि निधनं गताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The great souls, O best of men, are not to be mourned; they are steadfast in their kshatriya duty even in death.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka conveys that noble souls, even in death, should not be mourned, as they fulfill their kshatriya duties faithfully and fearlessly. It serves as a reminder of the valor and intrinsic responsibilities of warriors.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि महान आत्माओं को, यहां तक कि मृत्यु में, शोक नहीं किया जाना चाहिए, क्योंकि वे अपनी क्षत्रिय कर्तव्यों को निष्ठापूर्वक और निडरता से निभाते हैं। यह योद्धाओं की बहादुरी और अंतर्निहित जिम्मेदारियों की याद दिलाता है।

Commentary

Context

Within the Ashramavasika Parva, this verse emphasizes the honor connected to Kshatriya duties, reinforcing the idea of valor.

Meaning

It articulates a pivotal philosophy of the Mahabharata, focusing on the importance of duty over personal loss.

Application

During difficult times, reflecting on our responsibilities can offer strength and understanding to face losses with resilience.