Mahabharata Svargarohana Parva – तम अहं यत्र तत्रस्थं दरष्टुम इच्छामि सूर्यजम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तम अहं यत्र तत्रस्थं दरष्टुम इच्छामि सूर्यजम
अविज्ञातॊ मया यॊ ऽसौ घातितः सव्यसाचिना

⚡ Quick Meaning

I wish to see the sun where he is present, who has been unnoticed by me and was killed by the great archer.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reflects the deep yearning of Yudhishthira to see the sun, symbolizing perhaps a longing for enlightenment or truth. It highlights the importance of perception and awareness, emphasizing that sometimes significant truths remain obscured from one’s understanding until an ideal moment arises.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युधिष्ठिर की उस गहरी इच्छा को व्यक्त करता है कि वह सूर्य को देखना चाहते हैं, जो उनके द्वारा अनजाने में मारा गया था। यह उस समय की महत्ता को दर्शाता है जब महत्वपूर्ण सत्य हमारे समझ से दूर होते हैं, जब तक कि सही क्षण नहीं आ जाता।

Commentary

Context

This verse is positioned in the context of the Svargarohana Parva, shedding light on the emotional turmoil faced by Yudhishthira post-battle as he grapples with loss and the need for clarity.

Meaning

The longing expressed signifies the quest for knowledge and understanding, underlining the significance of self-awareness amidst chaos and confrontation after life’s battles.

Application

This shloka can inspire individuals to seek clarity in their lives, emphasizing that enlightenment is essential for making sense of personal battles and losses.