Mahabharata Shanti Parva – बध्यन्ते युगपत के चिद एकैकस्य न चापरे
Shloka (श्लोक)
बध्यन्ते युगपत के चिद एकैकस्य न चापरे
कालॊ दहति पूतानि संप्राप्याग्निर इवेन्धनम
⚡ Quick Meaning
Some are bound by time, while others remain free; time consumes all like fire devours fuel.
Translations
English Translation
Time binds some individuals while allowing others to experience freedom. Ultimately, time’s relentless march consumes all, akin to a flame swallowing its fuel.
हिंदी अनुवाद
समय कुछ व्यक्तियों को बांधता है जबकि दूसरों को स्वतंत्रता का अनुभव करने देता है। अंततः, समय की अनथक चाल सभी को नष्ट करती है, जैसे आग ईंधन को समाप्त करती है।
Commentary
Context
This verse explores the dichotomy of freedom and bondage imposed by time, a recurrent theme in philosophical interpretations within the Shanti Parva.
Meaning
It highlights that time is a powerful force affecting all beings, enveloping them in its influence.
Application
Recognizing the impact of time encourages individuals to make the most of their present, avoiding procrastination and acknowledging life’s transience.
