Mahabharata Vana Parva – न मॊक्ष्यसे पलायंस तवं राजन युद्धे मनः कुरु

Shloka (श्लोक)

न मॊक्ष्यसे पलायंस तवं राजन युद्धे मनः कुरु
पृथिवीं भॊक्ष्यसे जित्वा हतॊ वा सवर्गम आप्स्यसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

Abandoning the battlefield will not grant you liberation; prepare your mind for the fight.

Translations

English Translation

You will not attain liberation by fleeing, king; instead, focus your mind on the battle. Win the earth or you shall obtain heaven even in death.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भागने से आपको मोक्ष नहीं मिलेगा, राजा; इसके बजाय, युद्ध पर अपना मन केंद्रित करो। पृथ्वी पर विजय प्राप्त करो या मरने पर भी स्वर्ग प्राप्त होगा।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the challenge of facing one’s fate and responsibilities in the context of war and life.

Meaning

It advocates for resilience in the face of challenges, highlighting that overcoming adversity is essential to achieving true liberation.

Application

This encourages individuals not to shy away from their duties and responsibilities, particularly in difficult situations, illustrating the importance of courage.