Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – समौ ताव अपि मे सयातां न हि मे सतः प्रियाप्रिये

Shloka (श्लोक)

समौ ताव अपि मे सयातां न हि मे सतः प्रियाप्रिये
एतद ईदृशकं धर्मं परशंसन्ति मनीषिणः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects a balanced view towards what is loved and what is adverse.

Translations

English Translation

May they both be equal for me, dear and undear. Those with wisdom extol this kind of rightful conduct.

हिंदी अनुवाद

मेरे लिए प्यारे और अप्रिय दोनों समान हों। जो ज्ञानी होते हैं वे इस तरह के सही आचरण की प्रशंसा करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse emphasizes the necessity of equanimity in acceptance of both pleasure and pain.

Meaning

The teaching promotes detachment and balanced perceptions of life’s dualities for spiritual growth.

Application

This guidance encourages individuals to cultivate an attitude of steadiness and peace amidst life’s fluctuating experiences.