Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ऐश्वर्यधनरत्नानां परत्यमित्रे ऽपि तिष्ठताम

Shloka (श्लोक)

ऐश्वर्यधनरत्नानां परत्यमित्रे ऽपि तिष्ठताम
दृष्टा हि पुनर आवृत्तिर जीविताम इति नः शरुतम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Even amidst wealth and prosperity, one must remain grounded, as life can revisit previous hardships.

Translations

English Translation

Even in the presence of wealth and jewels, one should remain humble; for life often cycles back to hardships that one must not forget.

हिंदी अनुवाद

धन और आभूषण की उपस्थिति में भी, एक को विनम्र रहना चाहिए; क्योंकि जीवन अक्सर कठिनाइयों की ओर वापस लौटता है, जिसे नहीं भूलना चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects the importance of humility in the face of fortune and the cycles of life that bring challenges.

Meaning

It expounds on the transience of wealth and the virtues of humility and groundedness during prosperity.

Application

This teaches us to stay humble and aware of life’s unpredictable nature, ensuring we are prepared for both highs and lows.