Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – वयत्ययॊ हय अयम अत्यन्तं पक्षयॊः शुक्लकृष्णयॊः

Shloka (श्लोक)

वयत्ययॊ हय अयम अत्यन्तं पक्षयॊः शुक्लकृष्णयॊः
जातं मर्त्यं जरयति निमेषं नावतिष्ठते

⚡ Quick Meaning

A mortal being quickly ages as time, divided into day and night, continues without pause.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka speaks to the relentless aging process that consumes the mortal body with every passing moment. Time, represented by the cycle of day and night, perpetually advances, leading to rapid deterioration of life and vitality.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक निरंतर प्रक्रिया को दर्शाता है जो कि हर एक पल में मर्त्य शरीर को उपभोग करता है। समय, जिसे दिन और रात के चक्र द्वारा दर्शाया गया है, निरंतर आगे बढ़ता है, जो जीवन और सत्ता के तेज़ बासीकरण की ओर ले जाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse discusses time’s influence on life and the inevitability of aging.

Meaning

It emphasizes the transient nature of human life and the unavoidable passage of time.

Application

This shloka encourages appreciation of youth and the present moment, reminding us of the urgency to live fully.