Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – गच्छ संजय यत्राग्निर न तवां दहति कर्हि चित

Shloka (श्लोक)

गच्छ संजय यत्राग्निर न तवां दहति कर्हि चित
वयम अत्राग्निना युक्ता गमिष्यामः परां गतिम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Go Sanjaya, where the fire does not burn you.

Translations

English Translation

This verse conveys a message from the king to Sanjaya, instructing him to proceed where the fire cannot reach and assuring that they will move towards a greater goal free from fear of harm.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में राजा संजय से कहते हैं कि वह वहाँ जाएँ जहाँ आग उन्हें नहीं जला सकती, और यह आश्वासन देते हैं कि वे बिना किसी भय के एक ऊँचे लक्ष्य की ओर बढ़ेंगे।

Commentary

Context

This instruction reflects Dhritarashtra’s desire to ensure safety while contemplating strategies in a chaotic environment, highlighting his protective instincts for his ally Sanjaya.

Meaning

The fire represents challenges in the war, and the king’s words symbolize the urgency to seek refuge in safer paths while pursuing their objectives.

Application

This shloka teaches us to evaluate our environments continuously and prioritize safe paths during challenging situations in our lives.