Mahabharata Shanti Parva – बरह्मास्तं वेत्तुम इच्छामि स रहस्यनिवर्तनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

बरह्मास्तं वेत्तुम इच्छामि स रहस्यनिवर्तनम
अर्जुनेन समॊ युद्धे भवेयम इति मे मतिः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Arjuna expresses a desire to understand the essence of Brahman and the nature of the secret of life.

Translations

English Translation

In this shloka, Arjuna conveys his wish to comprehend the true nature of Brahman and articulates his perspective that he wishes to be as capable in battle as he is in seeking knowledge.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, अर्जुन अपनी इच्छा व्यक्त करते हैं कि वे ब्रह्म के सच्चे स्वरूप को समझना चाहते हैं और यह कहते हैं कि वे युद्ध में ज्ञान के साथ सक्षम होना चाहते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of the Shanti Parva, where Arjuna reflects on spiritual and existential themes amidst the backdrop of conflict.

Meaning

It denotes a philosophical inquiry into the nature of ultimate truth and the importance of knowledge in the context of duty.

Application

This shloka encourages individuals to seek deeper understanding beyond mere actions, highlighting the quest for wisdom in life.