Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – बद्धः पाशैश चयुतः सथानाद दविषतां वशम आगतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

बद्धः पाशैश चयुतः सथानाद दविषतां वशम आगतः
शरिया विहीनॊ नमुचे शॊचस्य आहॊ न शॊचसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks of liberation from bonds, highlighting the paradox of sorrow and its absence in enlightened beings.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, it is suggested that a bound individual, expelled from their previous position, finds himself under the dominion of enemies; the wise (Namuchi), devoid of attachments, appears unfazed by grief, suggesting a deeper understanding of the nature of sorrow and happiness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में यह सुझाव दिया गया है कि एक बंधित व्यक्ति, अपनी पूर्व स्थिति से निष्कासित, दुश्मनों के आधीन हो जाता है; जबकि ज्ञानी (नमुचि), आसक्तियों से रहित, दुख से प्रभावित नहीं दिखता है, जो दुख और खुशी के स्वभाव की एक गहरी समझ को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the nuances of bondage and liberation within the philosophical context of the epic, illustrating the complexities of human emotions.

Meaning

The shloka invites contemplation on how attachment influences our experience of suffering and joy, promoting insights into achieving emotional liberation.

Application

It encourages a mindset that prioritizes understanding over attachment, facilitating a journey towards emotional freedom and clarity.