Mahabharata Shanti Parva – न मन्त्रबलवीर्येण परज्ञया पौरुषेण वा
Shloka (श्लोक)
न मन्त्रबलवीर्येण परज्ञया पौरुषेण वा
अलभ्यं लभते मर्त्यस तत्र का परिदेवना
⚡ Quick Meaning
No amount of magical power or strength can fetch what is not destined; hence, why lament?
Translations
English Translation
This verse elucidates that neither magical prowess, strength, nor human efforts can secure what is not meant for someone. It encourages acceptance of fate and discourages unnecessary grief over unattainable outcomes.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि न तो जादुई शक्ति, न शक्ति, और न ही मानव प्रयास किसी के लिए अनजाने में हासिल नहीं कर सकता। यह नियति को स्वीकार करने और असंभव परिणामों पर निराशा से बचने की प्रेरणा देता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka reflects the philosophical teachings found in the Shanti Parva, stressing on the importance of accepting destiny.
Meaning
It emphasizes that some outcomes are beyond human control, advocating acceptance rather than grief.
Application
Understanding the limits of our efforts can lead to greater peace and acceptance in life’s journey.
