Mahabharata Shanti Parva – मांसशॊनित संघाते मेदः सनाय्व अस्थि संचये

Shloka (श्लोक)

मांसशॊनित संघाते मेदः सनाय्व अस्थि संचये
भिद्यमाने शरीरे तु जीवॊ नैवॊपलभ्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

In the composition of flesh and blood, fat and bones, when the body is broken, life is not perceived.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka conveys that within the physical body, comprising flesh, blood, fat, and bones, the essence of life is not recognizable once the body is disrupted. It refers to the non-recognition of life outside the physical realm, emphasizing the distinction between form and essence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि मांस, रक्त, मेद और हड्डियों से बने शरीर में, जब शरीर टूट जाता है, तो जीवन का एहसास नहीं होता। यह शारीरिक क्षेत्र के बाहर जीवन की पहचान न होने की ओर इशारा करता है, जो स्वरूप और सार के बीच भेद का महत्व दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from Shanti Parva reflects on the complex nature of life and physical existence, accentuating the significance of consciousness beyond bodily forms.

Meaning

It emphasizes that life should not be solely equated with physical attributes, bringing forth a deeper understanding of existence and consciousness.

Application

This insight invites introspection, leading to a recognition of the deeper aspects of life and a move towards spiritual realization beyond the physical form.