Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अतीव मनसा शॊकः करियमाणॊ जनाधिप

Shloka (श्लोक)
अतीव मनसा शॊकः करियमाणॊ जनाधिप
संतापयति वैतस्य पूर्वप्रेतान पितामहान
⚡ Quick Meaning
The king is deeply troubled by grief, which causes suffering to the ancestors who have passed away.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka reflects on the depth of sorrow experienced by a king, illustrating how unchecked grief can not only affect oneself but also echo back to unsettle the spirits of one’s ancestors. It suggests the interconnection of emotional states across generations.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में एक राजा द्वारा अनुभवित गहरे दुःख को व्यक्त किया गया है, यह दर्शाता है कि अनियंत्रित शोक न केवल स्वयं को प्रभावित कर सकता है बल्कि पूर्वजों की आत्माएँ भी अशांत कर सकता है। यह भावनात्मक स्थितियों के पीढ़ियों में अंतर्संबंध को सुझाता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse captures the psychological struggle of leaders during trials, emphasizing that personal emotions can have far-reaching implications.
Meaning
It highlights how personal grief can impact familial and ancestral connections, reminding us of our responsibilities towards maintaining harmony in the legacy of our forebearers.
Application
In dealing with grief, it is essential to recognize its broader effects and seek to honor our ancestors by cultivating emotional resilience and balance.
