Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कृतार्थं चाकृतार्थं च तवां वयं मधुसूदन

Shloka (श्लोक)

कृतार्थं चाकृतार्थं च तवां वयं मधुसूदन
यतामहे पूजयितुं गॊविन्द न च शक्नुमः

⚡ Quick Meaning

We cannot worship you, O Govinda, for you are both accomplished and unaccomplished.

Translations

English Translation

This verse reveals a conflict wherein the speakers express their inability to worship Krishna. They acknowledge that Krishna embodies both fulfillment and lack of success, complicating their admiration.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक संघर्ष को प्रकट करता है जिसमें वक्ता श्री कृष्ण की पूजा करने में असमर्थता प्रकट करते हैं। वे मानते हैं कि कृष्ण सफल और असफल दोनों के रूप में उपस्थित हैं, जो उनकी प्रशंसा को जटिल बनाता है।

Commentary

Context

This segment occurs during the dialogue reflecting on the complexities of divine powers and worship among the central characters facing the impending war.

Meaning

The verse points towards the dual nature of divinity, suggesting that it encompasses both success and failure, which can lead to confusion in devotion.

Application

This understanding urges us to reconcile the complexities in our beliefs and embrace a more nuanced view of spirituality.