Mahabharata Sauptika Parva – तवत्तॊ ऽयं दुर्लभं कामम अनवाप्यैव केशव

Shloka (श्लोक)

तवत्तॊ ऽयं दुर्लभं कामम अनवाप्यैव केशव
परतियास्यामि गॊविन्द शिवेनाभिवदस्व माम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka conveys the difficulty of obtaining certain desires and expresses a plea for divine blessings.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker laments the rarity of achieving his desires without divine intervention from Lord Krishna. This plea illustrates the underlying faith in divine help to fulfill one’s aspirations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वक्ता बिना देवता की मदद के अपनी इच्छाओं को प्राप्त करने की कठिनाई का वर्णन करते हैं। यह प्रार्थना व्यक्तिगत आकांक्षाओं को पूरा करने के लिए ईश्वर के सहयोग पर विश्वास को उजागर करती है।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in the Sauptika Parva during a tense moment where divine assistance is sought for fulfillment of deep desires.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes reliance on the divine for fulfilling one’s deepest wishes, underscoring the relationship between aspiration and faith.

Application

This teaches us to remain humble and seek higher guidance in our pursuit of goals and desires in life.