Mahabharata Vana Parva – यं विषादाभिभवति विषमे समुपस्थिते
Shloka (श्लोक)
यं विषादाभिभवति विषमे समुपस्थिते
तेजसा तस्य हीनस्य पुरुषार्थॊ न विद्यते
⚡ Quick Meaning
One who is overtaken by despair, particularly in adversity, loses their capacity for achievement.
Translations
English Translation
This verse emphasizes that individuals overwhelmed by despair in challenging situations become devoid of strength and purpose. The implication is that negativity can hinder one’s abilities and efforts to progress.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो व्यक्ति विपरीत परिस्थितियों में निराशा से प्रभावित होता है, वह अपनी क्षमता और उद्देश्य से रहित हो जाता है। इसका तात्पर्य यह है कि नकारात्मकता किसी की क्षमताओं और प्रगति के प्रयासों को बाधित कर सकती है।
Commentary
Context
This passage serves as a caution against the paralyzing effect of despair, especially in trying times.
Meaning
It illustrates the importance of maintaining one’s mental fortitude during difficulties to harness personal potential for success.
Application
By understanding this teaching, people can strive to retain positive focus, especially when facing adversities, thus protecting their potential for achievement.
