Mahabharata Shanti Parva – ताम आहूय तदा देवॊ लॊकानाम आदिर ईश्वरः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ताम आहूय तदा देवॊ लॊकानाम आदिर ईश्वरः
मृत्यॊ इति महीपाल जहि चेमाः परजा इति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse speaks of the invocation of a deity to address the issue of mortality.

Translations

English Translation

Summoning the supreme god of all worlds, the sovereign of existence, the deity proclaimed, ‘O lord of death, eliminate these beings from their fate and grant them refuge.’

हिंदी अनुवाद

सभी लोकों के परमेश्वर, जो जीवन के स्वामी हैं, ने कहा, ‘हे मृत्यु, इन प्राणियों को उनके भाग्य से मुक्त करो और उन्हें शरण दो।’

Commentary

Context

Found in the Shanti Parva, this shloka highlights the interactions between divine powers and their influence over the mortal realm.

Meaning

The invocation signifies how divine intervention can rescue beings from inevitable death and suffering.

Application

This verse serves as a reminder to trust in divine support during times of turmoil and to seek liberation from suffering.