Mahabharata Sauptika Parva – ईषच चापि परवल्गन्ति ये सत्त्वा रात्रिचारिणः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ईषच चापि परवल्गन्ति ये सत्त्वा रात्रिचारिणः
दिवा चराश च ये सत्त्वास ते निद्रावशम आगताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Creatures of the night and day…

Translations

English Translation

Those beings who are active during the night and those that thrive during the day have succumbed to sleep.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वे प्राणी जो रात में सक्रिय होते हैं और जिनका दिन में जीवित होना होता है, वे निद्रा के अधीन हो गए हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka discusses the natural rhythms of different creatures in the cycle of night and day in the Sauptika Parva.

Meaning

It highlights the balance and interconnectedness of life forms based on time cycles.

Application

Understanding natural rhythms can help us align our activities with optimal times for productivity and rest.