Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – सत्येन सूर्यस तपति सत्येनाग्निः परदीप्यते

Shloka (श्लोक)

सत्येन सूर्यस तपति सत्येनाग्निः परदीप्यते
सत्येन मारुतॊ वाति सर्वं सत्ये परतिष्ठितम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Every natural force and entity is established upon truth.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka details how truth undergirds all natural forces – the sun shines because of truth, fire burns brightly due to truth, and the winds blow efficiently due to truth, indicating that reality operates on the foundation of honesty.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि सत्य सभी प्राकृतिक शक्तियों की नींव है – सूर्य सत्य के कारण चमकता है, अग्नि सत्य के कारण जलती है, और वायु सत्य के कारण बहती है, यह दिखाता है कि वास्तविकता सत्य पर आधारित है।

Commentary

Context

Found within Anushasana Parva, this verse illuminates the omnipresence of truth in the universe, influencing all aspects of life.

Meaning

The essence of this shloka is to illustrate the pervasive nature of truth, denoting its essential role in maintaining the cosmic order.

Application

Every individual is encouraged to perceive truth as the fundamental principle driving existence and to align their lives with this powerful force.