Mahabharata Vana Parva – एतस्मिन्न अन्तरे राजन कषुधा संपीडितॊ भृषम

Shloka (श्लोक)

एतस्मिन्न अन्तरे राजन कषुधा संपीडितॊ भृषम
भर्ता परविष्टः सहसा तस्या भरतसत्तम

⚡ Quick Meaning

In the midst of this, the king was stricken with severe hunger upon entering.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka depicts the king’s desperate situation, emphasizing human vulnerability even among the powerful. It serves as a reminder that regardless of status or wealth, hunger can undermine one’s strength and resolve.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक राजा की गंभीर स्थिति का चित्रण करता है, जो यह दर्शाता है कि शक्तिशाली व्यक्तियों के बीच भी मानव संवेदनशीलता होती है। यह स्मरण कराता है कि स्थिति या धन के बावजूद, भूख किसी की ताकत और संकल्प को कमजोर कर सकती है।

Commentary

Context

This moment injects drama into the narrative, illustrating the struggles even the mightiest face in times of distress.

Meaning

The verse emphasizes that everyone, regardless of status, experiences basic human needs and vulnerabilities.

Application

Recognizing our shared vulnerabilities fosters empathy and compassion toward others in times of need.