Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नैवर्क्षु तन न यजुःषु नाप्य अथर्वसु; न चैव दृश्यत्य अमलेषु सामसु

Shloka (श्लोक)

नैवर्क्षु तन न यजुःषु नाप्य अथर्वसु; न चैव दृश्यत्य अमलेषु सामसु
रथंतरे बार्हते चापि राजन; महाव्रते नैव दृश्येद धरुवं तत

⚡ Quick Meaning

The eternal truth is beyond all scriptures and rituals.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reiterates that the ultimate reality cannot be found in any scripture—whether Vedic, rituals, or laws—and emphasizes its transcendental nature that stands apart from all traditional practices.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दोहराता है कि परम सत्य किसी भी शास्त्र में, चाहे वो वेद, यज्ञ, या आचार हों, में नहीं मिलता, और इसके पारंपरिक प्रथाओं से परे स्थायी सिद्धांत की बात करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the Udyoga Parva stresses that traditional practices cannot encapsulate the ultimate truth, guiding seekers towards a direct experience.

Meaning

It articulates the notion that higher spiritual understanding surpasses ritualistic worship or adherence to scriptures.

Application

In spiritual paths, seek direct experience over reliance on rituals to attain deeper wisdom and insight.