Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तैः कृत्वा सह संघातं गिरिदुर्गालयांश चर

Shloka (श्लोक)

तैः कृत्वा सह संघातं गिरिदुर्गालयांश चर
काले वयसनम आकाङ्क्षन नैवायम अजरामरः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Forging strong alliances, if they do not act promptly, risks losing the chance for immortality.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka underscores the urgency of timely action in the face of opportunity. Even when strong alliances are built, inaction can lead to missed chances, metaphorically representing potential immortality or significant achievements. It serves as a reminder that strategy without execution may lead to failure.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक अवसर के सामने तात्कालिक कार्रवाई की आवश्यकता को उजागर करता है। मजबूत गठबंधनों के निर्माण के बाद भी, निष्क्रियता का परिणाम मीठे अवसरों को चूक सकता है, जो संभावित अमरता या महत्वपूर्ण उपलब्धियों का प्रतीक हो सकता है। यह एक ऐसा पाठ है कि रणनीति के बिना क्रियान्वयन असफलता का कारण बन सकता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects the urgency of action in the context of alliances and opportunities stemming from Udyoga Parva’s strategic discussions.

Meaning

The essence lies in the message that while it is critical to forge strong alliances, without timely execution, those alliances may not yield fruitful results.

Application

Today, this shloka can inspire individuals to act decisively and seize opportunities quickly, maximizing the potential of their partnerships and initiatives.