Mahabharata Vana Parva – किं तु नाद्यानुशॊचामि तथात्मानं विनाशितम

Shloka (श्लोक)

किं तु नाद्यानुशॊचामि तथात्मानं विनाशितम
यथा तु विपिने नयस्तान भरातॄन राज्यपरिच्युतान

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka expresses a sense of detachment regarding loss and asserts acceptance of fate.

Translations

English Translation

However, I do not mourn for my lost self, just as one does not grieve forest animals that have strayed from royal paths.

हिंदी अनुवाद

हालाँकि, मैं अपनी खोई हुई आत्मा के लिए शोक नहीं करता, जैसे कोई जंगल में भटकते वन्य जीवों के लिए नहीं करता।

Commentary

Context

This reflects the theme of acceptance and non-attachment amid loss discussed throughout the Vana Parva.

Meaning

Detachment from personal loss is essential, emphasizing that grief is often misplaced in the grand scheme of existence.

Application

This can inspire one to cultivate non-attachment and acceptance in the face of change, fostering inner peace.