Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यद्याहं वयसनी वा सयाम अशक्तॊ वा निवारणे

Shloka (श्लोक)

यद्याहं वयसनी वा सयाम अशक्तॊ वा निवारणे
ततस तवयैवं कार्यं सयान न तु कार्यं मयि सथिते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects on one’s duty and limitations in the face of challenges.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker contemplates scenarios of being weak or unable, yet recognizes that despite personal limitations, duty must be fulfilled without hesitation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

बोलने वाला कमजोरी या असमर्थता के क्षणों का विचार करता है, फिर भी मानता है कि व्यक्तिगत सीमाओं के बावजूद, बिना हिचकिचाहट के कर्तव्य का पालन करना चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of a discussion on righteousness and the responsibilities inherent in one’s role.

Meaning

The essence is that acknowledging one’s limitations does not provide an excuse to neglect one’s duties.

Application

This principle can motivate individuals to take responsibility, regardless of their perceived weaknesses or obstacles.