Mahabharata Vana Parva – ततस तं देवा अनु विप्लवन्ते; अतॊ मृत्युर मरणाख्याम उपैति

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततस तं देवा अनु विप्लवन्ते; अतॊ मृत्युर मरणाख्याम उपैति
कर्मॊदये कर्मफलानुरागास; तत्रानु यान्ति न तरन्ति मृत्युम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The divine beings follow those who are consumed by death due to actions.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka conveys that the gods follow those individuals who are engulfed in the consequences of their actions. It emphasizes that when one’s karma rises, they inevitably meet death. Hence, beings are not able to transcend the cycle of death when bound by their past actions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दर्शाता है कि gods उन व्यक्तियों का अनुसरण करते हैं जो अपने कर्मों के परिणामों से ग्रस्त होते हैं। जब किसी के कर्म उठते हैं, तो वे अनिवार्य रूप से मृत्यु से मिलते हैं। इसलिए, beings अपने पूर्व कर्मों के द्वारा मृत्यु के चक्र से पार नहीं जा पाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the influence of karma on the cycle of life and death. It serves as a reminder of the inevitability of facing the results of one’s actions.

Meaning

The essence of the shloka points toward the interconnectedness of actions and their outcomes. It sheds light on how one’s life choices define their fate.

Application

In practical terms, this shloka urges individuals to act consciously, making choices that cultivate positive karma to mitigate the hold of death.