Mahabharata Shanti Parva – ततश चिच्छेद तं तन्तुं मार्जारस्य स मूषकः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततश चिच्छेद तं तन्तुं मार्जारस्य स मूषकः
विप्रमुक्तॊ ऽथ मार्जारस तम एवाभ्यपतद दरुमम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Then the mouse, freed from the threads, lunged at the cat.

Translations

English Translation

This verse accounts for the moment when the mouse, having liberated itself from the bonds of the twine, made an aggressive move towards the cat. It serves as a metaphor for overcoming restraints and asserting oneself in challenging situations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस क्षण का वर्णन करता है जब चूहा, डोर से मुक्त होने के बाद, बिल्ली पर हमला कर दिया। यह बंधनों को पार करने और चुनौतीपूर्ण स्थितियों में आत्म-प्रवर्तन के लिए एक रूपक के रूप में कार्य करता है।

Commentary

Context

Found in Shanti Parva, this shloka captures the idea of empowerment after overcoming obstacles, illustrating the dynamics of predator and prey.

Meaning

The message here is one of liberation, where breaking free allows one to confront adversaries, reflecting a universal struggle.

Application

In life, when one frees themselves from constraints, they must harness that freedom to face challenges courageously, taking decisive action.