Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – चरामि पृथिवीं देवि यथा हन्याम अहं नृपम

Shloka (श्लोक)

चरामि पृथिवीं देवि यथा हन्याम अहं नृपम
एतद वरतफलं देहे परस्मिन सयाद यथा हि मे

⚡ Quick Meaning

The speaker vows to roam the earth and destroy a specific king as part of their penance.

Translations

English Translation

I shall wander the earth, O Goddess, and I intend to kill that king; this is the goal of my vow and it will manifest in my body as intended.

हिंदी अनुवाद

हे देवी, मैं पृथ्वी पर भ्रमण करूंगा और उस राजा को मारने का इरादा रखता हूं; यही मेरे व्रत का फल है जो मेरे शरीर में प्रकट होगा।

Commentary

Context

The shloka reflects the intensity of devotion and vows in ancient times, as well as a plea to divine forces.

Meaning

This illustrates the undertaking of strong resolutions and divine assistance in fulfilling those aims.

Application

It reminds one of the power of resolve and how spiritual commitment can lead to significant outcomes.