Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कथं नु तस्य संग्रामे पृथिवी चक्रम अग्रसत

Shloka (श्लोक)

कथं नु तस्य संग्रामे पृथिवी चक्रम अग्रसत
कथं च शप्तॊ भराता मे तत तवं वक्तुम इहार्हसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka questions how the earth stands firm in battle and seeks clarification from the listener on the matters of fate.

Translations

English Translation

In the midst of battle, how does the earth maintain its form, and how can you justify the curses being cast? This question resonates with the turmoil of war, seeking understanding about destiny and consequences.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युद्ध के मध्य, पृथ्वी अपना स्वरूप कैसे बनाए रखती है, और आप शापों का कैसे तात्पर्य कर सकते हैं? यह प्रश्न युद्ध की हलचल के साथ गूंजता है, जो भाग्य और परिणामों को समझने का प्रयास करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is set within a war context that challenges the understanding of fate during the Kurukshetra conflict.

Meaning

It represents the complexities of dharma (duty) and the essence of existence amid chaotic circumstances.

Application

This raises essential questions that compel one to reflect on morality and the stability of life amidst adversity.