Mahabharata Shanti Parva – मानुष्यम असुखं पराप्य यः सज्जति स मुह्यति

Shloka (श्लोक)

मानुष्यम असुखं पराप्य यः सज्जति स मुह्यति
नालं स दुःखमॊक्षाय सङ्गॊ वै दुःखलक्षणम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Only one who becomes attached to worldly sufferings is truly deluded, for attachment leads to unhappiness.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes that a person who becomes engrossed in the pain of existence becomes entangled in the illusions of life. Consequently, such individuals remain unaware of the true nature of suffering and liberation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो व्यक्ति जीवन के दुखों में उलझता है, वह वास्तविकता के भ्रम में फंस जाता है। इस प्रकार, ऐसे व्यक्ति दुख और मुक्ति की असली प्रकृति से अनभिज्ञ रहते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in the Shanti Parva, focusing on the consequences of attachment and delusion in human life.

Meaning

It highlights the importance of recognizing and overcoming attachment, suggesting that ignorance of suffering leads to continued cycles of delusion.

Application

Understanding this shloka can inspire individuals to detach from worldly sufferings, fostering a path towards greater peace and enlightenment.