Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सनुषाभिः परसुणाभिश च वृद्धॊ राजा पिता मम

Shloka (श्लोक)

सनुषाभिः परसुणाभिश च वृद्धॊ राजा पिता मम
गान्धारी सहितः करॊशन कां गतिं परतिपत्स्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

The speaker reflects on the fate of his elderly father and whether he will endure the trials ahead alongside Gandhari.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka raises concern for an aging father, questioning whether he and Gandhari will withstand the upcoming adversities, touching upon themes of familial responsibility and the burdens of impending war.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक वृद्ध पिता की चिंता को व्यक्त करता है, यह प्रश्न करते हुए कि क्या वे और गांधारी आगामी कठिनाइयों का सामना कर सकेंगे, पारिवारिक जिम्मेदारी और युद्ध के आगे आने वाले बोझों के विषय को छूता है।

Commentary

Context

This passage depicts the weighing of familial ties against the backdrop of warfare, reflecting the personal challenges of the characters involved.

Meaning

The nature of paternal concern captures the emotional reality faced by those heading into battle, blending personal stakes with larger conflicts.

Application

This shloka emphasizes the importance of family support and resilience amidst challenges, reminding us to cherish and protect our loved ones.