Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – पुनः पुनश च मरणं जन्म चैव पुनः पुनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

पुनः पुनश च मरणं जन्म चैव पुनः पुनः
आहारा विविधा भुक्ताः पीता नानाविधाः सतनाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse speaks of the endless cycle of death and rebirth, and the varied experiences of life.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka describes the repetitive cycle of life where one undergoes numerous deaths and births, consuming various types of food and experiencing life in multifaceted ways, suggesting a continuous journey of existence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक जन्म और मौत के अनंत चक्र का वर्णन करता है, जिसमें विभिन्न प्रकार के भोजन का सेवन करते हुए जीवन के विविध अनुभवों का सामना करना पड़ता है, जो अस्तित्व के निरंतर यात्रा को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

From the Ashvamedhika Parva, this shloka reflects on life’s cyclical nature and the transient pleasures and pains we experience.

Meaning

The essence indicates that life consists of repetitive cycles where we encounter various situations and experiences repeatedly.

Application

This understanding encourages individuals to appreciate the present, recognizing the transitory nature of life and effectively utilizing their time.