Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तेषां तु गच्छतां शीघ्रं सर्वेषां यॊगधर्मिणाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तेषां तु गच्छतां शीघ्रं सर्वेषां यॊगधर्मिणाम
याज्ञसेनी भरष्टयॊगा निपपात महीतले

⚡ Quick Meaning

The sons of Yajnaseni swiftly moved on, while the practitioners of yoga fell to the earthly ground.

Translations

English Translation

As the sons of Yajnaseni hurried along their path, the devoted yogis, while committed to their practice, succumbed to the pull of the earth. This moment reflects the physical limitations faced by even the most disciplined practitioners.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब याज्ञसेनी के पुत्र तेजी से अपने मार्ग पर बढ़ते हैं, तब योग के प्रति समर्पित साधक, अपने अभ्यास के प्रतिCommitted होते हुए भी, पृथ्वी की ओर खींचे जाते हैं। यह क्षण यह दर्शाता है कि भले ही साधक कितने ही अनुशासित हों, वे शारीरिक सीमाओं का सामना करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse illustrates the challenges faced by the committed practitioners of yoga during their journey, highlighting the tension between spiritual aspiration and earthly realities.

Meaning

It emphasizes the human limitations inherent in physical existence, irrespective of one’s spiritual pursuits.

Application

This prompts us to acknowledge and respect our physical limitations while pursuing our spiritual endeavors, blending aspiration and reality.