Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सर्वैर अयं चेन्द्रियैः संप्रयुक्तॊ;

Shloka (श्लोक)

सर्वैर अयं चेन्द्रियैः संप्रयुक्तॊ;
देहः पराप्तः पञ्च भूताश्रयः सयात
नासामर्थ्याद गच्छति कर्मणेह;
हीनस तेन परमेणाव्ययेन

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse explains the limitations of the body influenced by the senses and elements.

Translations

English Translation

This body, depending on the five elements and engaged by the senses, does not transcend actions due to its inherent limitations. Thus, those who lack qualities are unable to reach the timeless state of existence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह शरीर, जो पांच तत्वों पर निर्भर और इंद्रियों द्वारा संचालित होता है, अपनी अंतर्निहित सीमाओं के कारण कर्मों से परे नहीं जा सकता। इसलिए, जो गुणों से विहीन होते हैं, वे शाश्वत स्थिति तक नहीं पहुँच पाते।

Commentary

Context

Within this shloka, the pressing reality of material existence and sensory engagement is highlighted, setting the stage for deeper spiritual insights.

Meaning

It conveys that true liberation requires transcending the limitations imposed by the body and senses.

Application

To achieve growth, one must cultivate qualities that lift them above mere physical existence towards spiritual enlightenment.