Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – जञेयः स नित्यसंन्यासी यॊ न दवेष्टि न काङ्क्षति

Shloka (श्लोक)

जञेयः स नित्यसंन्यासी यॊ न दवेष्टि न काङ्क्षति
निर्द्वन्द्वॊ हि महाबाहॊ सुखं बन्धात परमुच्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

The true renunciant is one who neither hates nor desires, and such a person is freed from bondage and attains happiness.

Translations

English Translation

Krishna elucidates the qualities of a true renouncer, one who remains free from desires and aversions. Such a person experiences true liberation and happiness, transcending material attachments and dualities.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भगवान कृष्ण बताते हैं कि सच्चा संन्यासी वह है जो न द्वेष करता है और न ही किसी चीज की आकांक्षा करता है। ऐसा व्यक्ति बंधन से मुक्त होकर वास्तविक सुख को अनुभव करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights the characteristics of a genuine renunciant within the context of spiritual discussions in the Gita, emphasizing a balanced state of mind.

Meaning

It emphasizes that the essence of renunciation lies not in external detachment but in an inner state free from cravings and aversions.

Application

In practical terms, this shloka encourages us to cultivate inner peace and detachment from desires, which leads to a happier and more fulfilled life.