Mahabharata Shanti Parva – महानदीं हि पारज्ञस तप्यते न तरन यथा

Shloka (श्लोक)

महानदीं हि पारज्ञस तप्यते न तरन यथा
एवं ये विदुर अध्यात्मं कैवल्यं जञानम उत्तमम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse highlights the effort required for attaining spiritual knowledge.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka suggests that just as a great river flows, those who understand spiritual wisdom must endure trials to achieve the ultimate knowledge and liberation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जैसे एक बड़ी नदी बहती है, वैसे ही जो लोग आध्यात्मिक ज्ञान को समझते हैं, उन्हें अंतिम ज्ञान और उद्धार प्राप्त करने के लिए कठिनाइयों का सामना करना पड़ता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is found in the philosophical discussions of Shanti Parva, focusing on the pursuit of knowledge and spiritual enlightenment.

Meaning

It stresses the importance of perseverance and effort in the journey toward attaining spiritual truths.

Application

Commitment to continuous learning and facing challenges is vital for spiritual growth and understanding.