Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तद इदं नाप्रशान्ताय नादान्तायातपस्विने

Shloka (श्लोक)

तद इदं नाप्रशान्ताय नादान्तायातपस्विने
नावेद विदुषे वाच्यं तथा नानुगताय च

⚡ Quick Meaning

This teaching is not intended for those who are restless or lack the perseverance to endure.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka implies that profound truths and teachings are not meant for those who are restless or those who lack commitment. Wisdom requires stillness and dedication, indicating that without these qualities, one cannot fully appreciate or apply true knowledge.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि गूढ़ ज्ञान और शिक्षाएँ उन लोगों के लिए नहीं हैं जो अशांत हैं या जो प्रतिबद्धता की कमी के कारण नहीं कर सकते। ज्ञान की आवश्यकता शांति और समर्पण की है।

Commentary

Context

This verse serves as a guideline in the Shanti Parva regarding the prerequisites for receiving wise counsel.

Meaning

It stresses that a calm disposition and commitment are essential for gaining true understanding and mastering teachings.

Application

To truly absorb knowledge and wisdom, one must cultivate patience and serenity in their approach to learning.