Time Can't Be Tinkered Poem by Aniruddha Pathak
Time Can't Be Tinkered
Nor can be spurred nor bestirred,
Time scarce can be pushed forward,
Nor yet can be pulled backward,
Time's but today's singing bird.
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This is a translation of part of the verse from Mahabharata on time, oft quoted. Its transliteration is given as under:
kālah na parihāryah cha
na cha āvayati ati-kramah | Mahabharata |
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Translations |06.07.2019|
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8/20/2025 12:44:47 AM # 1.0.0
Time scarce can be pushed forward, Nor yet can be pulled backward, ....so true and impressive. A beautiful poem is amazingly shared. Thanks for sharing.
Many thanks KM for appreciating this translation from Sanskrit.