Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – अनिष्टम इष्टं मिश्रं च तरिविधं कर्मणः फलम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अनिष्टम इष्टं मिश्रं च तरिविधं कर्मणः फलम
भवत्य अत्यागिनां परेत्य न तु संन्यासिनां कव चित

⚡ Quick Meaning

The results of actions fall into three categories: unfavorable, favorable, and mixed.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka identifies the three distinct types of results that arise from actions: unfavorable, favorable, and mixed. It emphasizes that those who renounce attachment will not experience these outcomes, while the true renunciants remain unaffected by such distinctions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कार्यों के परिणामों के तीन अलग-अलग प्रकारों की पहचान करता है: प्रतिकूल, favorable और मिश्रित। यह बताता है कि जो लोग आसक्ति का त्याग करते हैं वे इन परिणामों का अनुभव नहीं करते, जबकि सच्चे संन्यासी इन भेदों से अप्रभावित रहते हैं।

Commentary

Context

In the Bhishma Parva, wisdom is explored through the understanding of action and its implications on fate and karma.

Meaning

The essence here is to recognize that wisdom comes from transcending the dualities of success and failure.

Application

By learning to act without attachment to outcomes, we can foster inner peace and stability in our lives.