Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – पक्षक्षयं तथा दृष्ट्वा दिवसानां च संक्षयम

Shloka (श्लोक)

पक्षक्षयं तथा दृष्ट्वा दिवसानां च संक्षयम
कषयं वृद्धिं च चन्द्रस्य दृष्ट्वा परत्यक्षतस तथा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects on the patterns of decline and growth observed in nature, particularly in relation to the moon.

Translations

English Translation

Upon observing the waning of the moon and the decrease in the days, one understands the evident cycles of decline and growth existent in our natural world.

हिंदी अनुवाद

चाँद के घटते और दिनों के संकुचन को देखते हुए, कोई हमारे प्राकृतिक संसार में मौजूद अवशेष और वृद्धि के स्पष्ट चक्रों को समझता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka delves into natural phenomena, reflecting the cycles of decline and growth that parallel human experiences.

Meaning

It underscores how all things, including celestial bodies, experience phases of decline and growth.

Application

By recognizing these natural cycles, we can appreciate our own life cycles and the importance of both growth and decline.