Mahabharata Vana Parva – पास्यामि तावत पानीयम इति पार्थॊ वृकॊदरः

Shloka (श्लोक)

पास्यामि तावत पानीयम इति पार्थॊ वृकॊदरः
ततॊ ऽभयधवत पानीयं पिपासुः पुरुषर्षभः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Partha (Arjuna) runs towards the water, driven by his intense thirst.

Translations

English Translation

The warrior Partha, known as Vrikodara, expresses his immediate need for water, eagerly rushing towards it due to his overpowering thirst.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युद्धरत पार्थ, जिसे वृकोदर के नाम से जाना जाता है, पानी की अत्यंत ज़रूरत व्यक्त करता है, अपनी बढ़ती प्यास के कारण उसकी ओर तेजी से बढ़ता है।

Commentary

Context

This moment captures the urgency of survival amidst the trials faced by the Pandavas during their exile.

Meaning

It underlines the basic human need for sustenance and the instinctual reactions that arise from thirst.

Application

The verse reminds us to prioritize our basic needs and address them promptly, especially in distressing situations.