MahabharataShanti Parva

Mahabharata Shanti Parva – वयक्तं मृत्युमुखं विद्याद अव्यक्तम अमृतं पदम

Shloka (श्लोक)

वयक्तं मृत्युमुखं विद्याद अव्यक्तम अमृतं पदम
परवृत्ति लक्षणं धर्मम ऋषिर नारायणॊ ऽबरवीत

⚡ Quick Meaning

One should recognize the manifest as death and the unmanifest as the abode of immortality.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka conveys that the manifest world leads to death while the unmanifest realm represents the eternal state of immortality. The sage Narayana emphasized understanding the characteristics of Dharma related to these existential states.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि प्रकट दुनिया मृत्यु की ओर ले जाती है, जबकि अप्रकट क्षेत्र अमरता की शाश्वत स्थिति का प्रतिनिधित्व करता है। ऋषि नारायण ने इन अस्तित्व के राज्यों से संबंधित धर्म के लक्षणों को समझने पर जोर दिया।

Commentary

Context

This verse is also found in the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata, expressing philosophical views on life and death.

Meaning

It represents a dichotomy between the transient nature of life and the everlasting nature of spiritual truths, prompting reflection on one’s values.

Application

Acknowledging the transience of worldly gains can guide individuals towards pursuits that lead to lasting spiritual fulfillment.

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