Mahabharata Shanti Parva – भॊजनानान अपर्याप्तिस तथा पेयेष्व अतृप्तता

Shloka (श्लोक)

भॊजनानान अपर्याप्तिस तथा पेयेष्व अतृप्तता
गन्धवासॊ विहारेषु शयनेष्व आसनेषु च

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates the lack of satisfaction connected to the mode of ignorance.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka suggests that insufficiency in food and drink leads to dissatisfaction, alongside sensual pleasures connected with rest and comfort, emphasizing how it reflects tamas.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक भोजन और पेय में कमी को असंतोष का कारण बताता है, साथ ही विश्राम और आराम के साथ जुड़े भोगों के संदर्भ में, यह तामस की परछाई को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

Part of the Shanti Parva, this shloka emphasizes the consequence of dissatisfaction linked to tamasic influences.

Meaning

The idea presented in this shloka reflects how a lack of satisfaction leads to further pursuit of sensory indulgences.

Application

Being aware of this dissatisfaction can push individuals towards gratitude and moderation in their lives.