Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – नाहं शॊचामि तनयं निहतं पन्नगात्मजे

Shloka (श्लोक)

नाहं शॊचामि तनयं निहतं पन्नगात्मजे
पतिम एव तु शॊचामि यस्यातिथ्यम इदं कृतम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Ulupi reveals she grieves only for her husband and not her son, marking a poignant moment.

Translations

English Translation

This final shloka captures Ulupi’s deep emotional struggle as she acknowledges that while she does not grieve for her son who has fallen, her sorrow lies solely with her husband. This statement illustrates her love and loyalty, as well as the fierce realities of her situation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह अंतिम श्लोक उलूपी की गहरी भावनात्मक संघर्ष को प्रस्तुत करता है, जब वह स्वीकार करती है कि जबकि वह अपने मरे हुए पुत्र के लिए नहीं रोती, उसका दुःख केवल अपने पति के लिए है। यह उनकी प्रेम और निष्ठा को उजागर करता है, साथ ही उनकी स्थिति की कठोर वास्तविकताओं को भी दिखाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka wraps up the poignant reflections of Ulupi in the narrative, solidifying the themes of love and loss in the Ashvamedhika Parva.

Meaning

It emphasizes the strength of marital bonds while presenting the complexities of maternal love, a critical exploration of human emotions.

Application

This shloka serves as a meditation on love’s deepest connections, urging individuals to honor their emotional truths while navigating life’s challenges.