Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – कामान आत्मनि संयम्य कषीणतृष्णः समाहितः
Shloka (श्लोक)
कामान आत्मनि संयम्य कषीणतृष्णः समाहितः
सर्वभूतसुहृन मैत्रॊ बरह्मभूयं स गच्छति
⚡ Quick Meaning
One who controls desires and is free from thirst attains the supreme state of Brahman.
Translations
English Translation
By mastering his desires and becoming dispassionate, a person who has established friendship with all beings can ascend to the divine realm of Brahman. This state is attained through self-restraint and awareness of one’s true nature.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जो व्यक्ति अपनी इच्छाओं पर नियंत्रण रखता है और तृष्णा से मुक्त होता है, वह सभी प्राणियों के साथ मित्रता करके ब्रह्म के दिव्य क्षेत्र में पहुंचता है। यह स्थिति आत्म-नियंत्रण और अपनी वास्तविकता से अवगत होने के द्वारा प्राप्त होती है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka illustrates the importance of self-control and friendship in spiritual advancement, addressing seekers of knowledge in the Ashvamedhika Parva.
Meaning
It emphasizes that true tranquility and enlightenment arise from mastering one’s desires and fostering compassion towards all beings.
Application
This shloka encourages individuals to cultivate self-discipline and develop harmonious relationships, essential for spiritual growth and peace.
