Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – न चेयं रक्षितुं शक्या यथान्या परमदा नृभिः

Shloka (श्लोक)
न चेयं रक्षितुं शक्या यथान्या परमदा नृभिः
मायावी हि सुरेन्द्रॊ ऽसाव अहॊ पराप्तॊ ऽसमि संशयम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka speaks about the difficulty of being protected in a manner that is comparable to other beings.
Translations
English Translation
The shloka states that, unlike other beings, this one cannot be protected. It highlights the illusion of the celestial being and emphasizes the doubt they feel about their current situation.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक कहता है कि, अन्य प्राणियों की तरह, इसका संरक्षण नहीं किया जा सकता। यह स्वर्गीय प्राणी के भ्रम को उजागर करता है और उनकी वर्तमान स्थिति के बारे में संदेह व्यक्त करता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse arises during a philosophical discussion about the nature of protection and illusion in the cosmic hierarchy.
Meaning
The deeper meaning lies in understanding how even divine beings can be subject to doubt and lack of security in their existence.
Application
This shloka invites self-reflection on the reliability of one’s circumstances and the importance of seeking genuine protection beyond mere illusions.
