Mahabharata Shanti Parva – नास्ति भर्तृसमॊ नाथॊ न च भर्तृसमं सुखम

Shloka (श्लोक)

नास्ति भर्तृसमॊ नाथॊ न च भर्तृसमं सुखम
विसृज्य धनसर्वस्वं भर्ता वै शरणं सत्रियाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

There is no protector like a husband, nor any happiness comparable to that from him.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes the unique role of a husband in a woman’s life, asserting that there is no other protector or happiness that can compare to that provided by him. A woman considers her husband as her ultimate refuge, articulating the depth of her emotional bond with him.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक महिला के जीवन में पति की अनोखी भूमिका को उजागर करता है, यह कहता है कि किसी अन्य सुरक्षा या खुशी की तुलना उनके द्वारा प्रदान की गई से नहीं की जा सकती। एक महिला अपने पति को अपना अंतिम आश्रय समझती है, जो उनके बीच की गहरी भावनात्मक बंधन को स्पष्ट करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects the sentiments and emotional struggles faced by women in the context of Mahabharata, particularly in the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

The essence of this shloka highlights the deep-rooted dependency of a woman on her husband’s presence for her happiness and security.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder of the importance of relationships and the emotional bond that exists within a marriage.