Mahabharata Shanti Parva – उभाव एतौ कषराव उक्ताव उभाव एतौ च नश्वरौ

Shloka (श्लोक)

उभाव एतौ कषराव उक्ताव उभाव एतौ च नश्वरौ
कारणं तु परवक्ष्यामि यथा खयातौ तु तत्त्वतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka presents a deeper investigation into the concepts of impermanence and permanence.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka indicates the presence of both perishable (kshara) and imperishable (akshara) entities, promising a forthcoming explanation about their subtle causes and essence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक नाशमान (क्षर) और अमर (अक्षर) संस्थाओं की उपस्थिति को दर्शाता है, और उनके सूक्ष्म कारणों और सार की आगामी व्याख्या का वादा करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse serves as a bridge in the discussion of material and spiritual realities within the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It emphasizes understanding the fundamental differences between the transient and the eternal in our existence.

Application

This invites reflection on what truly matters in life, urging us to focus on eternal values rather than fleeting experiences.