Mahabharata Shanti Parva – स दुःखं पराप्य लॊके ऽसमिन नरकायॊपपद्यते

Shloka (श्लोक)

स दुःखं पराप्य लॊके ऽसमिन नरकायॊपपद्यते
तस्मान मनॊवाक्शरीरैर आचरेद धैर्यम आत्मनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

One should strive for mental steadiness to avoid suffering and undesirable states.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes the importance of maintaining composure in the face of difficulties. It suggests that upon experiencing distress in this world, one should cultivate patience through mastery over the mind, words, and body to eliminate suffering.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक मुश्किलों के सामने स्थिरता बनाए रखने के महत्व को बताता है। इसका सुझाव है कि इस दुनिया में दुःख का अनुभव करने पर, मन, शब्दों और शरीर पर नियंत्रण के माध्यम से धैर्य विकसित करना चाहिए, ताकि दुःख को समाप्त किया जा सके।

Commentary

Context

From the Shanti Parva, this verse provides insights into handling adversity through mental strength and self-discipline.

Meaning

The shloka conveys that the way to avoid hellish experiences is by practicing patience and self-control in thoughts, speech, and actions.

Application

In daily life, one can apply this wisdom by remaining calm during challenges and focusing on personal growth through self-discipline.