Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यॊ ऽयं पृथिव्याः कार्त्स्न्येन विनाशः समुपस्थितः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यॊ ऽयं पृथिव्याः कार्त्स्न्येन विनाशः समुपस्थितः
निमित्तं तत्र शकुनिर अहं दुःशासनस तथा
दुर्यॊधनश च नृपतिर धृतराष्ट्र सुतॊ ऽभवत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka denotes the complete destruction of the earth that is about to befall due to ominous signs.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker acknowledges the inevitable destruction faced by the Earth, indicating it is marked by divine signs and foreshadowing calamity due to the actions of notable figures like Dhushasana and Duryodhana.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक पृथ्वी पर आए विनाश की अनिवार्यता को दर्शाता है, जो कि कुछ प्रमुख व्यक्तियों जैसे दुर्योधन और दुःशासन के कार्यों द्वारा चिह्नित है।

Commentary

Context

Set against the backdrop of the impending battle, this shloka warns of disastrous consequences resulting from certain inevitable actions.

Meaning

This illustrates the gravity of leadership decisions that can lead to widespread destruction.

Application

This serves as a cautionary reminder about the profound impact leaders’ decisions can have on society and the environment.