Mahabharata Shanti Parva – नारायण परा कीर्तिः शरीश च लक्ष्मीश च देवताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

नारायण परा कीर्तिः शरीश च लक्ष्मीश च देवताः
नारायण परं सांख्यं यॊगॊ नारायणात्मकः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the supremacy of Narayana and highlights his divine characteristics.

Translations

English Translation

Narayana represents the highest glory, along with Lakshmi and the other deities. The essence of Sankhya and Yoga is tied to Narayana, who embodies the supreme state of existence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

नारायण सर्वोच्च कीर्ति और लक्ष्मी के साथ अन्य देवताओं का प्रतिनिधित्व करता है। सांख्य और योग का सार नारायण से जुड़ा हुआ है, जो अस्तित्व की सर्वोच्च स्थिति का स्वरूप है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is found in the Shanti Parva and serves to provide insights into the concept of divinity as represented by Narayana.

Meaning

The shloka signifies the ultimate form of reality associated with Narayana and his divine attributes.

Application

Realizing Narayana’s qualities can inspire one to seek divine qualities within oneself and cultivate inner peace.