Shloka (श्लोक)
शतस्य सह जातस्य सप्तमीं दशमीं दशाम
पराप्नुवन्ति ततः पञ्च न भवन्ति शतायुषः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka examines the lifespan and the probabilities associated with birth.
Translations
English Translation
The verse outlines the principles of lifespan in relation to birth, indicating that of those who are born, only a fraction may reach old age, which serves as a reflection on the nature of life and the unpredictability of longevity.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक जन्म के संदर्भ में जीवन काल के सिद्धांतों की व्याख्या करता है, यह संकेत करते हुए कि जन्म लेने वालों में से केवल एक छोटा अनुपात पुरानी उम्र तक पहुँचता है, जो जीवन की प्रकृति और दीर्घकालिकता की अनिश्चितता पर विचार करता है।
Commentary
Context
Found in the Shanti Parva, this shloka reflects on the transient nature of human life.
Meaning
It expresses a somber acknowledgment of mortality, suggesting that longevity is not guaranteed for all.
Application
The message encourages individuals to value each moment and live with intention, reminding us of life’s impermanence.
