Mahabharata Stri Parva – न जानपदिकं दुःखम एकः शॊचितुम अर्हसि
Shloka (श्लोक)
न जानपदिकं दुःखम एकः शॊचितुम अर्हसि
अप्य अभावेन युज्येत तच चास्य न निवर्तते
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka advises against excessive lamentation over one’s own sorrows, suggesting one should rather endure than wallow.
Translations
English Translation
The shloka implies that one should not solely grieve over their own suffering but should also recognize that absence of sorrow can be a strategy for coping. It emphasizes that even amidst pain, it remains unceasing.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में कहा गया है कि किसी को अपनी ही पीड़ा पर अत्यधिक शोक नहीं करना चाहिए, बल्कि यह समझना चाहिए कि दुख का अभाव सहन करने की एक रणनीति हो सकती है। यह बताता है कि पीड़ा के बीच भी, यह लगातार बनी रहती है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka appears in the Stri Parva, exploring reactions to personal suffering and strategies for dealing with grief.
Meaning
It encourages finding strength and resilience rather than indulging in sorrow, promoting a more balanced outlook on personal afflictions.
Application
By accepting and confronting sorrow rather than lamenting, one can progress towards healing and emotional strength.
