Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – बालभावम अतिक्रान्तान यौवनस्थांश च तान अहम

Shloka (श्लोक)

बालभावम अतिक्रान्तान यौवनस्थांश च तान अहम
मध्यप्राप्तांस तथा शरुत्वा हृष्ट आसं तथानघ

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka talks about the speaker’s mixed feelings upon recalling his sons’ youthful days.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker reflects on his sons, both as children and youth, feeling a sense of pride and sorrow as they are now lost, thus evoking a bittersweet nostalgia.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वक्ता अपने पुत्रों के बचपन और यौवन की याद करते हैं, गर्व और दुःख की भावना महसूस करते हैं क्योंकि वे अब खो चुके हैं, जिससे एक मीठा दुःख पैदा होता है।

Commentary

Context

This reflection is set against the backdrop of loss, revealing the complexity of emotional connections.

Meaning

This shloka emphasizes nostalgia and the complexity of emotions in the face of loss.

Application

It reminds us to celebrate life and cherish memories while accepting the reality of loss.