Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – भूमौ जायन्ति पुरुषा भूमौ निष्ठां वरजन्ति च

Shloka (श्लोक)

भूमौ जायन्ति पुरुषा भूमौ निष्ठां वरजन्ति च
चतुर्विधॊ हि लॊकॊ ऽयं यॊ ऽयं भूमिगुणात्मकः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Men are born from the earth, and their destinies are shaped by how they interact with it.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka discusses the nature of human existence, indicating that humans emerge from the earth and form their fates based on their connection to it. It implies a correlation between one’s actions with the earth and the spiritual realms.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक मानव अस्तित्व की प्रकृति पर चर्चा करता है, यह दर्शाता है कि मनुष्य भूमि से उत्पन्न होते हैं और अपनी किस्मत का निर्माण अपने संबंध के आधार पर करते हैं। यह भूमि के साथ किए गए कर्मों और आध्यात्मिक क्षेत्रों के बीच एक संबंध को इंगित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is a reflection on the cyclical nature of life and existence, prominent in the teachings of the Mahabharata.

Meaning

It emphasizes the importance of our connection with the earth in determining our fate, underscoring themes of responsibility and growth.

Application

Recognizing the bond with the earth encourages mindful living, where one’s actions are aligned with natural laws, promoting sustainability and harmony.