Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – अस्मृतिश चाविपाकश च नास्तिक्यं भिन्नवृत्तिता

Shloka (श्लोक)

अस्मृतिश चाविपाकश च नास्तिक्यं भिन्नवृत्तिता
निर्विशेषत्वम अन्धत्वं जघन्यगुणवृत्तिता

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka outlines the effects of ignorance and the absence of discrimination.

Translations

English Translation

The verse portrays how forgetfulness, the recoil of untruth, disbelief, differing mindsets, lack of distinction, blindness, and inferior qualities are interconnected flaws that obscure clarity in thought and action.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक भूलने, असत्य के प्रभाव, अविश्वास, भिन्न मानसिकताओं, अर्थहीनता, अंधता और निम्न गुणों को जोड़ते हुए मानसिक स्पष्टता को बाधित करने वाले दोषों का वर्णन करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is within the Ashvamedhika Parva, providing insight into the negative traits that can hinder personal development.

Meaning

The importance of awareness and discernment for spiritual growth is highlighted, suggesting that these qualities obstruct true understanding.

Application

People are encouraged to cultivate awareness and critical thinking to mitigate the effects of ignorance and unfounded beliefs in their lives.