Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – मुमुचुश चास्रम अत्युष्णं दुःखशॊकसमन्विताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

मुमुचुश चास्रम अत्युष्णं दुःखशॊकसमन्विताः
सप्तर्षयॊ जातभयास तथा देवर्षयॊ ऽपि च

⚡ Quick Meaning

They let go of the wood that was too hot, filled with sorrow, the sages were momentarily existentially afraid.

Translations

English Translation

This verse depicts how sages, engulfed in sorrow and fear during the turmoil, released their burning wood, symbolizing a release of attachment and survival instincts amidst chaos.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दर्शाता है कि ऋषियों ने, उथल-पुथल की स्थिति में दुख और भय से अभिभूत होकर, अपने जलते लकड़ी को छोड़ दिया, जो अराजकता के बीच साथ और अस्तित्व की रक्षा की एक प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates a poignant moment of despair and anxiety, underscoring the human condition amidst universal chaos in the Ashvamedhika Parva.

Meaning

Releasing the hot wood signifies letting go of attachments that no longer serve, a vital aspect of growth.

Application

This encourages us to release what burdens us, finding clarity and peace amidst life’s chaos.