Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – शृणु सर्वम अशेषेण यद इदं येन हेतुना

Shloka (श्लोक)

[च]शृणु सर्वम अशेषेण यद इदं येन हेतुना
न हि शक्यम अनाख्यातुम एवं पृष्टेन पार्थिव

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes complete knowledge and the impossibility of fully describing the cause of certain experiences or truths.

Translations

English Translation

The sage calls for complete attention to convey the importance of recognizing truths that are often beyond verbal articulation. It highlights that some experiences may never be fully explained.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक संपूर्ण ज्ञान पर जोर देता है और इस बात की असंभवता को दर्शाता है कि कुछ अनुभवों या सत्य को पूरी तरह से व्यक्त नहीं किया जा सकता। यह यह दर्शाता है कि कुछ अनुभव कभी पूरी तरह से व्यक्त नहीं किए जा सकते।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in Anushasana Parva, reinforcing the inherently ineffable nature of certain truths.

Meaning

The phrase implies that some essential truths require personal realization rather than mere description.

Application

We are encouraged to look beyond words to comprehend deeper truths in our lives, understanding that not everything can be fully articulated.