Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – मेध्यान्वेषी महीं कृत्स्नां विचरामि निशास्व अहम
Shloka (श्लोक)
[म]मेध्यान्वेषी महीं कृत्स्नां विचरामि निशास्व अहम
न च मेध्यतरं किं चिच छमशानाद इह विद्यते
⚡ Quick Meaning
The seeker expresses their contemplation on the essence of reality and existence during the night.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka reflects upon the meditative pursuit of knowledge by roaming through the earth, stressing that there are no greater truths than those discovered within oneself. It signifies a quest for inner wisdom beyond external teachings.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक रात में धरती पर घूमते हुए ज्ञान की तलाश को दर्शाता है, यह बताते हुए कि आत्म-ज्ञान से बड़ा और कोई सत्य नहीं है। यह बाह्य शिक्षाओं के बजाय आंतरिक ज्ञान की खोज का संकेत देता है।
Commentary
Context
Set against the backdrop of Anushasana Parva, this verse illustrates the introspective journey of a seeker in search of higher understanding during the night.
Meaning
It symbolizes the importance of self-exploration and the realization that true enlightenment comes from within rather than from external sources.
Application
In contemporary life, this shloka encourages individuals to introspect and find their truths, emphasizing that the most profound insights arise from personal experiences.
