Shloka (श्लोक)
गतदैवतसंकल्पा वृद्धबाल विनाकृता
गॊजावि महिषैर हीना परस्परहरा हरा
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka laments the absence of divine protection leading to disarray among the elderly and young.
Translations
English Translation
With the gods’ intentions gone, the guidance for the young and elderly is lost, resulting in a society where cattle and resources are depleted and conflict arises.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जब देवताओं की इच्छाएँ समाप्त हो जाती हैं, तो युवा और वृद्धों के लिए मार्गदर्शन खो जाता है, जिससे एक ऐसा समाज बनता है जहाँ मवेशी और संसाधन समाप्त हो जाते हैं और संघर्ष उत्पन्न होता है।
Commentary
Context
Within the Shanti Parva, this verse explores the consequences of losing divine grace and its impact on society.
Meaning
It emphasizes the necessary connection between divine favor and societal harmony and stability.
Application
This encourages individuals and communities to seek higher wisdom to guide their actions for collective welfare.
