Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – ईश्वरः सर्वभूतानां हृद्देशे ऽरजुन तिष्ठति

Shloka (श्लोक)

ईश्वरः सर्वभूतानां हृद्देशे ऽरजुन तिष्ठति
भरामयन सर्वभूतानि यन्त्रारूढानि मायया

⚡ Quick Meaning

God resides in the hearts of all beings, manipulating them through His divine power.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka explains that God is omnipresent, residing in every heart and guiding all beings like puppets through His divine forces. It highlights the interconnectivity of all lives under the supreme power.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक समझाता है कि भगवान सर्वव्यापी हैं, और हर हृदय में निवास करते हैं तथा अपनी दिव्य शक्तियों के माध्यम से सभी प्राणियों को कठपुतली की तरह संचालित करते हैं। यह सभी जीवन की आपसी संपूर्णता को सर्वोच्च शक्ति के तहत उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

In Bhishma Parva, this verse serves to empower Arjuna with the understanding of divine presence in every individual during the existential conflict of war.

Meaning

The central idea is the omniscience of God and His influence on all beings, reminding us to recognize a higher purpose in our actions.

Application

This teaches that acknowledging a divine presence can guide our actions and create harmony in our decisions, leading to a more fulfilling life.