Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तृष्णाभिभूतस तैर बद्धस तान एवाभिपरिप्लवन

Shloka (श्लोक)

तृष्णाभिभूतस तैर बद्धस तान एवाभिपरिप्लवन
संसारतन्त्र वाहिन्यस तत्र बुध्येत यॊषितः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse speaks of the entrapment of beings in worldly desires and the cycle of bondage they experience.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes that beings engulfed by desires and attachments get tangled in the cycle of worldly experiences, suggesting that true wisdom lies in recognizing this trap.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि इच्छाओं औरAttachments से घिरे प्राणी सांसारिक अनुभवों के चक्र में फंस जाते हैं, यह सुझाव देते हुए कि सच्ची बुद्धिमता इस जाल का पता लगाने में होती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is located in the Shanti Parva, focusing on the philosophy of human attachment and desire.

Meaning

It highlights how worldly desires can ensnare the soul, leading to ignorance of one’s true self.

Application

Individuals are encouraged to acknowledge and transcend their desires to gain liberation from worldly afflictions.