Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – उदाराः सर्व एवैते जञानी तव आत्मैव मे मतम

Shloka (श्लोक)

उदाराः सर्व एवैते जञानी तव आत्मैव मे मतम
आस्थितः स हि युक्तात्मा माम एवानुत्तमां गतिम

⚡ Quick Meaning

All these devotees are noble, yet the wise one who has the right understanding attains the highest destination.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, Krishna states that all types of devotees are noble, but the one who has wisdom and internal understanding is considered the best. Such a devotee achieves the ultimate goal of life, which is union with the divine.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, कृष्ण यह बताते हैं कि सभी प्रकार के भक्त उदार होते हैं, लेकिन जो व्यक्ति ज्ञान और आंतरिक समझ रखता है, वह सबसे श्रेष्ठ माना जाता है। ऐसा भक्त जीवन के उच्चतम लक्ष्य, जो दिव्य के साथ union है, को प्राप्त करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse aligns with Krishna’s teaching in the Bhishma Parva, highlighting the significance of wisdom in the pursuit of spirituality.

Meaning

This emphasizes that true clarity and wisdom elevate a devotee and lead them toward divine realization, showcasing the power of knowledge in spiritual paths.

Application

This serves as a reminder to seek wisdom alongside devotion, enriching one’s spiritual journey and enhancing the pursuit of truth.