Mahabharata Shanti Parva – सत्यं नामाव्ययं नित्यम अविकारि तथैव च

Shloka (श्लोक)

सत्यं नामाव्ययं नित्यम अविकारि तथैव च
सर्वधर्माविरुद्धं च यॊगेनैतद अवाप्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the eternal and unchanging nature of truth that transcends all dharmas.

Translations

English Translation

The essence of truth is imperishable and eternal, inherently unchanging. It is realized through the union of all dharmas that are not contradictory to one another.

हिंदी अनुवाद

सत्य का सार नाशवान और शाश्वत है, स्वाभाविक रूप से अविकारित है। इसका अनुभव उन सभी धर्मों के मिलन में होता है जो एक-दूसरे के विरोधी नहीं हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka belongs to the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata, which discusses aspects of peace and dharma.

Meaning

It conveys that real truth is undying and constant, reflecting a profound understanding of righteousness beyond contradictions.

Application

By embracing this truth, one can cultivate a life aligned with genuine dharma, fostering peace and unity.