Shloka (श्लोक)
तेषां हयानां यॊ वेगं धावताम अनुधावति
स तु संसारचक्रे ऽसमिंश चक्रवत परिवर्तते
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka describes the nature of life and the incessant cycle of existence.
Translations
English Translation
The swift horses run in pursuit, but they find themselves caught in the cycle of existence, revolving endlessly like a wheel. This illustrates the futility of chasing desires.
हिंदी अनुवाद
तेज गति से दौड़ते हुए घोड़े पीछा करते हैं, परंतु वे स्वयं संसार की चक्र में बंधे रहते हैं, जो अनंत रूप से घूमता रहता है। यह इच्छाओं के पीछे दौड़ने की व्यर्थता को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka appears in the Stri Parva, reflecting on the human condition and the pursuit of happiness.
Meaning
The metaphor of horses signifies desires and aspirations that can lead to a tangled existence if not understood.
Application
It encourages individuals to reflect on the nature of their pursuits and to seek deeper, lasting fulfillment.
