Mahabharata Shanti Parva – कर्मणः फलम आप्नॊति सुखदुःखे भवाभवौ

Shloka (श्लोक)
कर्मणः फलम आप्नॊति सुखदुःखे भवाभवौ
विद्यया तद अवाप्नॊति यत्र गत्वा न शॊचति
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka illustrates that actions yield both happiness and suffering, while knowledge leads to a state of detachment.
Translations
English Translation
While one achieves results from actions that can bring both joy and sorrow, through knowledge, one reaches a state where they no longer grieve, moving beyond the dualities of pleasure and pain.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जबकि कर्मों से जो फल मिलता है वह खुशी और दुःख दोनों ला सकता है, ज्ञान के माध्यम से व्यक्ति एक ऐसी अवस्था को प्राप्त करता है जहाँ वह दुखी नहीं होता, सुख-दुख की द्वंद्वता से परे जाकर।
Commentary
Context
This shloka from the Shanti Parva underscores the dual nature of results from actions while highlighting the liberating power of knowledge.
Meaning
By acknowledging the transient nature of results, one can cultivate a state of equanimity and wisdom that transcends duality.
Application
The application of this teaching encourages one to prioritize knowledge and awareness to navigate life’s fluctuations without despair.
