Mahabharata Vana Parva – भविष्यं सर्वलॊकस्य वृत्तान्तं भरतर्षभ
Shloka (श्लोक)
[मार्क]भविष्यं सर्वलॊकस्य वृत्तान्तं भरतर्षभ
कलुषं कालम आसाद्य कथ्यमानं निबॊध मे
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka addresses the inevitability of future events affecting all worlds.
Translations
English Translation
The speaker, Bharatrishi, conveys the inevitable fate of the worlds in the face of corruption prevalent in the current era and invites the audience to lend an ear to the prophetic words meant to guide them through these times.
हिंदी अनुवाद
वक्ता, भरतर्षि, वर्तमान युग में प्रचलित भ्रष्टाचार के सामने सभी संसारों के भविष्य की अवश्यम्भावीता को व्यक्त करते हैं और दर्शकों को ऐसी भविष्यवाणी सुनने के लिए आमंत्रित करते हैं जो इस समय से उन्हें मार्गदर्शन करने के लिए है।
Commentary
Context
This verse speaks to the wider narrative of fate and interconnectedness of all beings, often referring to the moral battles in the epic’s underlying themes.
Meaning
It emphasizes the importance of foresight and understanding the ramifications of current actions, urging individuals to be mindful of their role in the unfolding narrative of life.
Application
This serves as a reminder for readers to reflect on their actions as they impact the wider community and historical legacy.
Shloka (श्लोक)
कृते चतुष्पात सकलॊ निर्व्याजॊपाधि वर्जितः
वृषः परतिष्ठितॊ धर्मॊ मनुष्येष्व अभवत पुरा
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka refers to the establishment of dharma in a bygone era.
Translations
English Translation
The text speaks of a time when dharma was firmly grounded and unblemished by deceit, representing a golden age of virtue and moral integrity among humanity where righteousness thrived.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक उस समय की बात करता है जब धर्म दृढ़ता से स्थापित था और धोखे से मुक्त था, जो मानवता में सदाचार और नैतिक सच्चाई का एक सुनहरा युग दर्शाता है जहाँ धर्म फला-फूला था।
Commentary
Context
Set in the Vana Parva, this verse reflects on the ideals of a virtuous past, serving as a contrast to the present age’s challenges and moral confusion.
Meaning
It highlights the importance of returning to foundational values and the consequences of drifting from them in contemporary society.
Application
Readers may use this wisdom to strive towards a more ethical life, aiming to emulate the steadfastness in virtue described from ancient times.
