Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अतिभाव गता बुद्धिर भावे मनसि वर्तते

Shloka (श्लोक)

अतिभाव गता बुद्धिर भावे मनसि वर्तते
परवर्तमानं हि रजस तद्भावम अनुवर्तते

⚡ Quick Meaning

The mind that traverses heightened emotions dwells consistently in the realm of feelings influenced by passions.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka conveys that an intellect overwhelmed by intense emotions remains entrenched in a realm dictated by those feelings, highlighting the cyclical influence of passions on the mental state.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो बुद्धि तीव्र भावनाओं के प्रभाव में आती है, वह हमेशा उन भावनाओं के क्षेत्र में बसी रहती है, इस प्रकार दर्शाता है कि भावनाओं का मानसिक स्थिति पर चक्रीय प्रभाव होता है।

Commentary

Context

In the Shanti Parva, this verse discusses the intricacies of human emotions and their impact on intellectual clarity.

Meaning

It reflects the challenge of maintaining mental clarity when subjected to strong emotional stimuli, urging the need for balanced perception.

Application

This shloka inspires emotional intelligence, advising individuals to manage their feelings constructively for better decision-making.