Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – बालवृद्धसहस्राणि सदा संत्यज्य बान्धवाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

बालवृद्धसहस्राणि सदा संत्यज्य बान्धवाः
दिनानि चैव रात्रीश च दुःखं तिष्ठन्ति भूतले

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects on how countless beings, both young and old, endure hardships continuously on this earth.

Translations

English Translation

The verse captures the plight of all beings, young and old, who despite their relationships, face the trials of existence day and night, suggesting the universality of suffering.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक सभी प्राणियों, छोटे और बड़े, की विपत्ति को दर्शाता है, जो रिश्तों के बावजूद, दिन-रात जीवन के परीक्षणों का सामना करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

The shloka studies the essence of human suffering and the collective experience shared by all living beings.

Meaning

This reflects on life’s transient nature and the inevitable challenges that all face regardless of age or status.

Application

This encourages compassion towards others, reminding us that everyone shares in the trials of existence.