Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – चपलाक्षस्य दायादे मृते ऽसमिन पुरुषर्षभ

Shloka (श्लोक)

चपलाक्षस्य दायादे मृते ऽसमिन पुरुषर्षभ
विफला मे कृताः कृष्ण हृदि सर्वे मनॊरथाएं

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka conveys feelings of futility and loss after the demise of a beloved.

Translations

English Translation

The verse speaks of the loss experienced by the speaker due to death and how it has rendered all aspirations fruitless, emphasizing the emotional turmoil caused by loss.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक किसी प्रियजन की मृत्यु के कारण अनुभव की गई हानि का वर्णन करता है, जो उनकी इच्छाओं को निरर्थक बना देता है, इसके परिणामस्वरूप हुई भावनात्मक उथल-पुथल को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is situated in a moment of acute emotional distress, highlighting the pain of separation during the Ashvamedhika Parva.

Meaning

It depicts how death casts a shadow on aspirations and dreams, which might seem insignificant in such moments of sorrow.

Application

This shloka reminds us to embrace life fully and not to take aspirations for granted, especially after dealing with loss.