Mahabharata Shanti Parva – परिये नातिभृशं हृष्येद अप्रिये न च संज्वरेत
Shloka (श्लोक)
परिये नातिभृशं हृष्येद अप्रिये न च संज्वरेत
न मुह्येद अर्थकृच्छ्रेषु परजाहितम अनुस्मरन
⚡ Quick Meaning
Do not be overly joyous in pleasant matters nor distressed in harsh situations; keep the welfare of others in mind.
Translations
English Translation
One should not indulge too much in joy during favorable situations nor become overly troubled during hardships. Instead, one must remember the greater good of others, maintaining balance in all circumstances.
हिंदी अनुवाद
व्यक्ति को अनुकूल परिस्थितियों में अधिक खुशी नहीं दिखानी चाहिए और विपरीत परिस्थितियों में अधिक दुखी नहीं होना चाहिए। इसके बजाय, हमेशा दूसरों के कल्याण का ध्यान रखना चाहिए, सभी परिस्थितियों में संतुलन बनाए रखना।
Commentary
Context
This shloka conveys the essence of emotional balance and concern for others, a vital teaching within the Shanti Parva.
Meaning
It encourages maintaining equanimity, highlighting that a deeper awareness of the collective interest contributes to personal stability.
Application
In daily situations, strive for emotional balance, celebrating with moderation and facing challenges with an unwavering focus on the well-being of others.
