Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – उपयातॊ नरव्याघ्र लॊकपालॊ यमस तदा

Shloka (श्लोक)
उपयातॊ नरव्याघ्र लॊकपालॊ यमस तदा
तम अपश्यत सुतपसम ऋषिं वै गौतमं मुनिम
⚡ Quick Meaning
The fierce god of Death, Yama, approached Gautama.
Translations
English Translation
At that moment, the fierce deity Yama, who is considered the guardian of the realms, approached Gautama. This encounter signifies a crucial moment as Yama, known for his role in the cycle of life and death, acknowledges the sage’s significant spiritual stature and contribution, embodying profound respect within the cosmic order.
हिंदी अनुवाद
तभी यम, जो लोकों के रक्षक माने जाते हैं, गौतम की ओर आए। यह मिलन महत्वपूर्ण क्षण दर्शाता है, क्योंकि यम, जो जीवन और मृत्यु के चक्र में अपनी भूमिका के लिए जाना जाता है, Sage की आध्यात्मिक ऊंचाई और योगदान की महानता को मान्यता देते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse highlights the interaction between Gautama and Yama, emphasizing the themes of life, death, and the respect that sages command in the universe.
Meaning
This shloka reminds us of the inevitability of death and the importance of spiritual readiness, illustrating how even powerful beings honor genuine spirituality.
Application
It serves as a reminder to respect the spiritual path and understand the cycle of life and death, motivating one to strive for righteousness.
