Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सथितॊ ऽसमीति च गाङ्गेयस तच छरुत्वा वाक्यम अब्रवीत

Shloka (श्लोक)

सथितॊ ऽसमीति च गाङ्गेयस तच छरुत्वा वाक्यम अब्रवीत
धारयाम आस च पराणान पतितॊ ऽपि हि भूतले
उत्तरायणम अन्विच्छन भीष्मः कुरुपितामहः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reveals the profound resolve of Bhishma in the face of death.

Translations

English Translation

As he lay fallen, Bhishma affirmed, stating his peace with the situation, wishing to attain the auspicious northern path, transcending the challenges posed by the earth.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जैसे ही वह गिरे हुए थे, भीष्म ने स्थिति के साथ अपने मन की शांति को व्यक्त किया, शुभ उत्तर पथ को प्राप्त करना चाहते हुए, पृथ्वी द्वारा प्रस्तुत चुनौतियों को पार करते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This shloka encapsulates Bhishma’s steadfastness in the face of mortality and his aspiration for spiritual elevation.

Meaning

The shloka highlights philosophical themes regarding life, death, and the quest for spiritual liberation.

Application

Such reflections inspire us to strive for higher goals and embrace the journey towards self-realization, despite challenges.