Shloka (श्लोक)
एकः सवादु न भुञ्जीत
एकश चार्थान न चिन्तयेत
एकॊ न गच्छेद अध्वानं
नैकः सुप्तेषु जागृयात
⚡ Quick Meaning
A person should not enjoy more than one delicacy and should not ponder on multiple objectives.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka emphasizes the importance of single-minded focus and moderation. It suggests that a person should not indulge excessively in pleasures or worry about multiple goals. Instead, they should be aware and alert at the right moments, avoiding distractions and unnecessary complexities.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक एकाग्रता और संयम के महत्व को उजागर करता है। यह बताता है कि व्यक्ति को सुख भोगने या कई लक्ष्यों के बारे में चिंता करने से बचना चाहिए। इसके बजाय, उन्हें सही समय पर सजग और सतर्क रहना चाहिए, विक्षेप और अनावश्यक जटिलताओं से बचते हुए।
Commentary
Context
This verse is part of the Udyoga Parva, which discusses the conduct of individuals in strategic and social endeavors.
Meaning
The essence here is about the dangers of overindulgence and the confusion that arises from chasing too many goals at once.
Application
In daily life, focusing on one task at a time can lead to better outcomes and personal satisfaction, rather than being scattered across multiple pursuits.
