Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – ममैवांशॊ जीवलॊके जीवभूतः सनातनः

Shloka (श्लोक)
ममैवांशॊ जीवलॊके जीवभूतः सनातनः
मनःषष्ठानीन्द्रियाणि परकृतिस्थानि कर्षति
⚡ Quick Meaning
The eternal part of me is the living entity in this world, controlling the senses through the mind.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka expresses that every living being is a fragment of the divine essence, existing eternally. It highlights the relationship between the mind, senses, and the individual soul, illustrating how the mind governs the senses in the pursuit of experiences in the material world.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि प्रत्येक जीव की आत्मा दिव्य तत्व का एक भाग है और शाश्वत है। यह मन और इंद्रियों के बीच संबंध को दर्शाता है, यह बताता है कि मन किस प्रकार संसारिक अनुभवों के लिए इंद्रियों का नियंत्रण करता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse is also from the Bhishma Parva, deepening the understanding of the soul’s nature in relation to the material senses.
Meaning
It indicates that while the soul is eternal, it navigates the complexities of life through the mind, which influences our perceptions and actions.
Application
Realizing the distinction between the eternal self and the temporary physical existence can guide one towards spiritual growth and awareness.
