Mahabharata Shanti Parva – ईर्ष्याभिमान लॊभेषु कामक्रॊधभयेषु च

Shloka (श्लोक)

ईर्ष्याभिमान लॊभेषु कामक्रॊधभयेषु च
सपृहा मॊहाभिमानेषु लॊकः सक्तॊ विमुह्यति

⚡ Quick Meaning

The world is ensnared by desires like envy, greed, and fear.

Translations

English Translation

This verse indicates how the world gets caught up in a web of negative emotions such as envy, greed, desire, anger, and fear, leading to confusion and delusion. These emotions cloud judgment and lead people away from understanding the truth.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि लोग ईर्ष्या, लालच, काम, क्रोध और भय जैसे नकारात्मक भावनाओं के जाल में फंस जाते हैं, जो आत्मज्ञान को भ्रमित करती हैं और सच्चाई से दूर ले जाती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka delves into the psychological traps that ensnare human beings, conveying critical insights into the human condition, as explored in the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It brings to light the various vices that can easily ensnare one’s mind, creating obstacles on the path to wisdom and a clear understanding of life.

Application

This verse encourages individuals to identify and overcome these negative emotions in their personal endeavors toward enlightenment and peace.