Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नैव किं चित करॊमीति युक्तॊ मन्येत तत्त्ववित

Shloka (श्लोक)

नैव किं चित करॊमीति युक्तॊ मन्येत तत्त्ववित
पश्यञ शृण्वन सपृशञ जिघ्रन्न अश्नन गच्छन सवपञ शवसन

⚡ Quick Meaning

The wise person, knowing the truth, considers themselves as not performing any actions, even while engaging in activities such as seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, eating, walking, sleeping, and breathing.

Translations

English Translation

This verse elaborates on the height of realization where a true knower perceives no doership in their actions, understanding all activities as simply phenomena, free from their ego. This state indicates profound enlightenment and spiritual wisdom.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस उच्च स्तर के ज्ञान के बारे में बताता है, जहाँ सच्चा ज्ञानी अपनी गतिविधियों में कोई करनेवाला नहीं समझता, बल्कि सभी कार्यों को केवल घटनाओं के रूप में देखता है, अपने अहं से मुक्त। यह स्थिति गहन ज्ञान और आध्यात्मिक बुद्धि को दर्शाती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects the culmination of spiritual understanding, illustrating the nature of reality as perceived by an enlightened individual.

Meaning

It conveys the profound realization that actions occur independently of the self, emphasizing detachment from egoistic identification.

Application

This teaching can inspire us to adopt a more detached perspective in our daily lives, understanding that we are not merely our actions or roles but part of a greater whole.