Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यदर्थं वनवासश च पराप्तं दुःखं च यन मया

Shloka (श्लोक)

यदर्थं वनवासश च पराप्तं दुःखं च यन मया
सॊ ऽयम अस्मान उपैत्य एव परॊ ऽनर्थः परयत्नतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the outcomes of our efforts, indicating that unfavorable results may come based on our actions.

Translations

English Translation

The meaning of this verse explains that whatever difficulties and sorrows arise from our wandering in the forest are indeed consequences of our own actions. Thus, approaching us is the great misfortune due to our own attempts.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक का अर्थ है कि जो भी कठिनाइयाँ और दुख हमें वनवास के दौरान प्राप्त होते हैं, वे वास्तव में हमारे अपने कर्मों के परिणाम हैं। इसलिए, यह बड़ा दु:ख हमें अपने ही प्रयासों के कारण घेर लेता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is set in the context of the Pandavas discussing their exile and the difficulties they face, reflecting on the nature of suffering.

Meaning

The meaning stresses that personal actions lead to consequences, encouraging introspection on one’s efforts and the resultant outcomes.

Application

In life, understanding that our struggles often arise from our own decisions helps cultivate wisdom and mindfulness regarding future choices.