Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अप्रियाण्य अवमानांश च दुःखं बहुविधात्मकम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अप्रियाण्य अवमानांश च दुःखं बहुविधात्मकम
फलार्थी तत पथत्यक्तः पराप्नॊति विषयात्मकम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Experiencing various forms of unhappiness, one should relinquish pursuit of unworthy desires associated with worldly elements.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka presents the idea that negativity and scorn result in multiple forms of suffering. A wise person must abandon pursuits rooted in unworthy desires, thus avoiding entanglement in worldly attachments and looking for deeper spiritual fulfillment instead.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि नकारात्मकता और अपमान कई प्रकार के दुख का कारण बनते हैं। एक बुद्धिमान व्यक्ति को उन योग्य इच्छाओं का पीछा छोड़ देना चाहिए जो सांसारिक तत्वों से संबंधित हैं, ताकि वे सांसारिक बंधनों से बच सकें और गहरी आध्यात्मिक संतोष की ओर बढ़ सकें।

Commentary

Context

This verse focuses on the significance of detaching oneself from worldly troubles and desires associated with them.

Meaning

It conveys that abandoning superficial or harmful desires leads to relief from suffering and opens avenues for higher spiritual aspirations.

Application

A pursuit of deeper understanding and spiritual peace can be achieved by disregarding trivial worldly attachments and desires.