Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – गतवानवाप्य तत सर्वं नदीवेगसमाप्लुतम

Shloka (श्लोक)

गतवानवाप्य तत सर्वं नदीवेगसमाप्लुतम
न पश्यामि तद इत्य एवं पितरं सॊ ऽबरवीन मुनिः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The sage expressed his inability to perceive anything after being engulfed by the river’s current.

Translations

English Translation

With the river’s swift current overpowering everything, I am unable to see anything, lamented the sage as he spoke to his father, highlighting his dire situation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

नदी की तेज धारा द्वारा सब कुछ लुप्त हो जाने के कारण मैं कुछ नहीं देख पा रहा हूँ, इस बात को कहते हुए मुनि ने अपने पिता से अपनी दीन स्थिति दर्शाई।

Commentary

Context

This shloka captures a moment of despair as the sage reflects on his distress after being consumed by the river’s flow.

Meaning

It symbolizes the overwhelming power of nature and the human struggle against it, evoking feelings of helplessness.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder of humility in the face of nature’s might and our dependency on the divine.