Mahabharata Shanti Parva – स जीवः परिसंख्यातः शेषः संकर्षणः परभुः

Shloka (श्लोक)

स जीवः परिसंख्यातः शेषः संकर्षणः परभुः
तस्मात सनत्कुमारत्वं यॊ लभेत सवकर्मणा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks of the nature of the soul and its eternal characteristics.

Translations

English Translation

The soul is eternally characterized, as the Supreme Being known as Sankarshan; through righteous actions, one can attain the state of eternal childhood or purity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जीवात्मा शाश्वत रूप से संकर्षण के रूप में जानी जाती है; उचित कर्म करने से कोई सनत्कुमार की अवस्था को प्राप्त कर सकता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates the eternal nature of the soul and its path toward spiritual enlightenment found in the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It conveys the idea that through righteous living, one can transcend to a higher state of being recognized as pure and eternal.

Application

Recognizing the potential for eternal purity in ourselves encourages us to engage in actions that uplift our souls.