Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अथ वा सशरीरास ते गुणाः सर्वे शरीरिणाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अथ वा सशरीरास ते गुणाः सर्वे शरीरिणाम
संश्रितास तद वियॊगे हि सशरीरा न सन्ति ते

⚡ Quick Meaning

The qualities associated with the body are dependent on it, and without the body, they cease to exist.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka points out that all qualities linked to the physical body are reliant on the body itself; once the body is abandoned, these qualities no longer have existence. It illustrates the transient nature of physical attributes.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि शरीर से जुड़े सभी गुण उस शरीर पर निर्भर होते हैं; जब शरीर छोड़ दिया जाता है, तो ये गुण समाप्त हो जाते हैं। यह भौतिक गुणों की नश्वरता की व्याख्या करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse falls under the topic of discussing the relationship between the body and inherent qualities in the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

The essence is to understand that physical qualities are temporary and fade away when the body no longer exists.

Application

By recognizing the transient nature of physical attributes, individuals can cultivate a deeper identification with their true selves beyond just the physical form.