Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – ततः निवृत्य संवर्तः परिश्रान्त उपाविशत

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततः निवृत्य संवर्तः परिश्रान्त उपाविशत
शीतलच छायम आसाद्य नयग्रॊधं बहुशाखिनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The sage, after a tiring journey, rested under the cool shade of a tree.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka illustrates a sage who, after a long and exhausting journey, takes rest under the shelter of a banyan tree. The imagery of seeking refuge in nature signifies the restorative power of peace and tranquility that one can find in the company of nature.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक ऋषि का वर्णन करता है जो एक लंबी यात्रा के बाद एक पीपल के वृक्ष के नीचे विश्राम करता है। इस दृश्य में प्रकृति की गोद में शांति और नवीनीकरण का संकेत मिलता है।

Commentary

Context

In the Ashvamedhika Parva, this moment captures the sage’s need for rest amidst his spiritual pursuits. It highlights the importance of taking moments of reflection and rest.

Meaning

The underlying message centers on the balance between action and rest. The sage finds revitalization through stillness, emphasizing the need for self-care.

Application

This teaching inspires individuals to integrate periods of rest and reflection into their lives, acknowledging that rejuvenation is essential for greater wisdom and effectiveness.