Mahabharata Shanti Parva – इन्द्रियैर गृह्यते यद यत तत तद वयक्तम इति सथितिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

इन्द्रियैर गृह्यते यद यत तत तद वयक्तम इति सथितिः
अव्यक्तम इति विज्ञानं लिङ्गग्राह्यम अतीन्द्रियम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the nature of reality as grasped by the senses and points out the limitation of sensory perception.

Translations

English Translation

The verse explains that anything perceived through the senses is manifest, while the unmanifest aspects of reality remain beyond sensory grasp. It highlights the challenges inherent in understanding the full scope of existence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि जो कुछ भी इन्द्रियों द्वारा ग्रहण किया जाता है, वह प्रकट है, जबकि वास्तविकता के अभिव्यक्त पक्ष इन्द्रियों की पकड़ से परे होते हैं। यह अस्तित्व की पूरी परिधि को समझने में निहित चुनौतियों को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the Shanti Parva, where philosophical discussions on perception and reality are prominent.

Meaning

The meaning of this shloka emphasizes the limitations of sensory knowledge while advocating for the acknowledgment of the unmanifest aspects of existence.

Application

This verse encourages individuals to go beyond the superficial and explore deeper truths hidden from mere sensory perception.