Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मात्रा पित्रा सुतैर दारैर वियुक्तस्य धनेन वा

Shloka (श्लोक)

मात्रा पित्रा सुतैर दारैर वियुक्तस्य धनेन वा
न भवेद धि तथा दुःखं यथा गङ्गा वियॊगजम

⚡ Quick Meaning

One’s separation from loved ones brings less suffering compared to the loss of Ganga.

Translations

English Translation

Even if one is separated from mother, father, children, or wealth, the grief experienced due to separation from Ganga is incomparable and profound, highlighting her deep emotional significance.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भले ही कोई माँ, पिता, बच्चों, या धन से वियुक्त हो, लेकिन गंगा से वियुक्त होने का दुःख अप्रतिम और गहरा होता है, जो उसकी गहरी भावनात्मक महत्ता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka underscores the unparalleled attachment people have towards Ganga, depicting her as vital to human experience.

Meaning

Ganga’s loss is portrayed as a great sorrow, emphasizing her integral role in life and spirituality.

Application

Contemplating this teaching can deepen one’s appreciation for sacred environments and their emotional connections.