Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अथाह गालवं दीनं सुपर्णः पततां वरः

Shloka (श्लोक)
अथाह गालवं दीनं सुपर्णः पततां वरः
निर्मितं वह्निना भूमौ वायुना वैधितं तथा
यस्माद धिरण्मयं सर्वं हिरण्यं तेन चॊच्यते
⚡ Quick Meaning
The verse elaborates on the nature of wealth, implying it is as essential as the air we breathe.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka describes how all forms of wealth are fundamentally constructed and formed by nature, just as a bird relies on air. It suggests that wealth is intertwined with life’s natural order and should be respected and pursued with diligence.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि सम्पत्ति का निर्माण और उसके अस्तित्व का आधार प्रकृति है, जैसे कि पक्षी हवा पर निर्भर करता है। यह दर्शाता है कि सम्पत्ति जीवन के स्वाभाविक क्रम के साथ जुड़ी होती है और इसे समर्पण से प्राप्त करना चाहिए।
Commentary
Context
Situated in the Udyoga Parva, this verse emphasizes the philosophical aspects of wealth and how it should be approached in the context of righteousness.
Meaning
The message reinforces that wealth is not merely material but is vital for survival and society, necessitating its proper handling.
Application
This encourages individuals to pursue their wealth ethically and sustainably, honoring the interconnectedness of all life.
