Mahabharata Shanti Parva – ते सुखप्रश्नदाः सर्वे भवन्ति कषतजाशनाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ते सुखप्रश्नदाः सर्वे भवन्ति कषतजाशनाः
तस्यर्षेर शिष्यवच चैव नयग भूताः परियकारिणः

⚡ Quick Meaning

People who ask joyful questions are the ones who receive spiritual nourishment.

Translations

English Translation

This verse emphasizes that those who inquire with genuine curiosity and happiness are nourished spiritually. Such inquisitive individuals not only benefit themselves but also the community by sharing the wisdom they receive.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि जो लोग खुशी से प्रश्न पूछते हैं, वे आध्यात्मिक पोषण प्राप्त करते हैं। ऐसे जिज्ञासु व्यक्ति न केवल अपने लाभ के लिए बल्कि समाज के लिए भी ज्ञान साझा करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in the Shanti Parva, where the importance of seeking knowledge and wisdom is discussed.

Meaning

The essence lies in understanding that genuine curiosity leads to growth and well-being. Asking questions is a form of spiritual practice.

Application

This verse encourages us to maintain a joyful curiosity in our lives, fostering a culture of inquiry and learning.