Shloka (श्लोक)
शरीभगवान उवाच
कालॊ ऽसमि लॊकक्षयकृत परवृद्धॊ;
लॊकान समाहर्तुम इह परवृत्तः
ऋते ऽपि तवा न भविष्यन्ति सर्वे;
ये ऽवस्थिताः परत्यनीकेषु यॊधाः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka reveals the Lord’s form as Time itself, indicating the inevitability of destiny and the destruction of worlds.
Translations
English Translation
In this powerful declaration, Lord Krishna identifies himself as Time, emphasizing that all beings are bound to perish in its course, except for those who take refuge in him. This underscores the nature of time as both a destroyer and protector, guiding individuals toward salvation amid impending doom.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस शक्तिशाली घोषणा में, भगवान कृष्ण स्वयं को काल के रूप में बताते हैं, यह कहते हुए कि सभी प्राणी इस प्रवाह में नष्ट होने के लिए बाध्य हैं, सिवाय उन धारण करने वालों के। यह समय की प्रकृति को प्रकट करता है, सुरक्षा और विनाश दोनों का मार्गदर्शन करता है।
Commentary
Context
Lord Krishna speaks in a moment of existential crisis, revealing the unalterable truth about the cycle of life and death during the great war.
Meaning
This indicates that understanding time’s unyielding nature leads to a deeper appreciation of life and appropriate actions toward liberation.
Application
Embrace the present and prepare for the inevitable changes in life, seeking alignment with the divine will as a path to understanding and peace.
