Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अव्यक्तस्थं परं यत तत पृष्टस ते ऽहं नराधिप

Shloka (श्लोक)

[या]अव्यक्तस्थं परं यत तत पृष्टस ते ऽहं नराधिप
परं गुह्यम इमं परश्नं शृणुष्वावहितॊ नृप

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka denotes the inquiry into the nature of the supreme reality that is beyond the manifest.

Translations

English Translation

The verse portrays a dialogue where a noble king is being asked to listen to profound truths regarding the ultimate reality that remains unmanifest and hidden from ordinary perception.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक संवाद का चित्रण करता है जहाँ एक नेक राजा से अपूर्णता के परे स्थित उच्चतम वास्तविकता के बारे में गुप्त सत्य सुनने के लिए कहा जा रहा है, जो सामान्य दृष्टिकोण से छिपा रहता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka belongs to the Shanti Parva, which often addresses the nature of existence and the quest for eternal wisdom.

Meaning

The inquiry into the unmanifest supreme reality invites listeners to deepen their understanding beyond superficial interpretations.

Application

Engaging in contemplative practices can help one access deeper insights about life and existence, revealing hidden truths.