Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अलिङ्गां परकृतिं तव आहुर लिङ्गैर अनुमिमीमहे

Shloka (श्लोक)

अलिङ्गां परकृतिं तव आहुर लिङ्गैर अनुमिमीमहे
तथैव पौरुषं लिङ्गम अनुमानाद धि पश्यति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses formless nature and how it is perceived through various symbols or signs that suggest its essence.

Translations

English Translation

This verse indicates that they refer to the unembodied nature through symbols, and perceive the essence of masculinity through inference and observation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक असंवेदनशील प्रकृति को लक्षणों के माध्यम से संदर्भित करता है, और अनुमान एवं अवलोकन द्वारा पुरुषत्व के सार को देखता है।

Commentary

Context

Located in the Shanti Parva, this verse touches on the philosophical perspectives related to existence and gender roles.

Meaning

It illustrates how abstract concepts can be understood through tangible signs, tying the material with the spiritual understanding.

Application

This encourages individuals to look beyond the physical, allowing for a deeper grasp of both nature and one’s own identity.