Mahabharata Shanti Parva – संयॊगा विप्रयॊगाश च जातानां पराणिनां धरुवम

Shloka (श्लोक)

संयॊगा विप्रयॊगाश च जातानां पराणिनां धरुवम
बुद्बुदा इव तॊयेषु भवन्ति न भवन्ति च

⚡ Quick Meaning

Union and separation are constant in the lives of beings, like bubbles in water.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reflects on the nature of existence, highlighting that the experiences of unity and separation are inevitable for all living beings. Just as bubbles form and dissolve in water, so too do relationships and connections in life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक अस्तित्व की प्रकृति पर प्रकाश डालता है, यह बताते हुए कि एकता और पृथक्करण का अनुभव सभी जीवों के लिए अपरिहार्य है। जैसे पानी में बुलबुले बनते और मिटते हैं, वैसे ही जीवन में संबंध और जोड़ बनते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata, where various existential themes are explored in relation to life and existence.

Meaning

The verse emphasizes the transient nature of relationships, suggesting that both union and separation are fundamental experiences in life, akin to bubbles in water.

Application

In daily life, understanding that separations are as natural as unions can foster resilience and acceptance during challenging times.