Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – पुत्रगृद्ध्या तवया राजन परियं तस्य चिकीर्षता

Shloka (श्लोक)

पुत्रगृद्ध्या तवया राजन परियं तस्य चिकीर्षता
पश्चात तापम इदं पराप्तं न तवं शॊचितुम अर्हसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

Out of attachment to your son, you wished for something dear, but you should not lament after facing sorrow.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reflects the futility of lamenting over missed desires that arise from parental attachment. It serves as a reminder that such desires can lead to suffering, and thus one should exercise wisdom in their affections.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक को parental attachment से उत्पन्न इच्छाओं के लिए शोक मनाने की निरर्थकता को दर्शाता है। यह एक अनुस्मारक के रूप में कार्य करता है कि ऐसी इच्छाएं दुख का कारण बन सकती हैं, और इसलिए किसी के प्रेम में विवेक का प्रयोग करना चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

In the context of familial relationships, this verse addresses the implications of intense attachment.

Meaning

It indicates that attachments can sometimes cloud judgment and lead to regret when they go unfulfilled.

Application

By recognizing the potential consequences of excessive attachment, one can foster a balanced perspective in relationships.