Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – असमिन हि बहवः साधॊ ये ममासन मनॊरथाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

असमिन हि बहवः साधॊ ये ममासन मनॊरथाः
ते दरॊणपुत्रेण हताः किं नु जीवामि केशव

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects despair over lost aspirations due to the actions of Dronaputra.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker laments the deaths of many that hinder their aspirations, questioning the possibility of life after such losses, showcasing hopelessness in the wake of death.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक व्यक्त करता है कि कैसे अनेक साधकों की मृत्यु ने उनकी इच्छाओं को छीन लिया है, इस तरह के नुकसान के बाद जीने की संभावना पर प्रश्न उठाते हुए निराशा व्यक्त करता है।

Commentary

Context

Taken from the Ashvamedhika Parva, this verse illustrates the deep emotional sadness faced by characters in battle.

Meaning

It highlights the profound impact of loss on personal dreams and ambitions, a universal theme of grief.

Application

This shloka teaches that one must find a way to cope with loss while finding strength to continue pursuing dreams.