Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तेषां वृत्त्यर्थिनां तत्र वसतां हिमवद्वने

Shloka (श्लोक)

तेषां वृत्त्यर्थिनां तत्र वसतां हिमवद्वने
अनावृष्टिर अनुप्राप्ता तदा दवादश वार्षिकी

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka narrates about a time of drought while the sages resided in the forest.

Translations

English Translation

While the sages were living in the Himavan woods for sustenance, a significant drought struck, lasting for twelve years, challenging their existence and practices.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जब महर्षि हिमालय के वन में निवास कर रहे थे, तब वहाँ बारह वर्षों तक अवर्षा हुई, जिससे उनकी जीवनशैली पर प्रभाव पड़ा।

Commentary

Context

This verse depicts the trials and tribulations faced by the sages during their spiritual endeavors in the wilderness.

Meaning

The prolonged drought symbolizes the challenges inherent in spiritual practices and the need for resilience.

Application

This teaches to persist through hardships, as they are a part of the spiritual journey.