MahabharataShanti Parva

Mahabharata Shanti Parva – असंतॊषॊ ऽसुखायैव लॊभाद इन्द्रियविभ्रमः

Shloka (श्लोक)

असंतॊषॊ ऽसुखायैव लॊभाद इन्द्रियविभ्रमः
ततॊ ऽसय नश्यति परज्ञा विद्येवाभ्यास वर्जिता

⚡ Quick Meaning

Desire and dissatisfaction lead to confusion, resulting in a loss of wisdom akin to the absence of practice.

Translations

English Translation

When a person is overwhelmed by desires and dissatisfaction, they lose their understanding and wisdom. Just as a skill can deteriorate without practice, so too can one’s discernment fade away when disturbed by worldly attachments and temptations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब एक व्यक्ति इच्छाओं और असंतोष से अभिभूत होता है, तो वह अपनी समझ और बुद्धि को खो देता है। जिस प्रकार बिना अभ्यास के कौशल बिगड़ जाता है, उसी प्रकार बाह्य इच्छाओं और प्रलोभनों से परेशान होने पर व्यक्ति की विवेकशक्ति भी कमजोर पड़ जाती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka from the Shanti Parva highlights the significance of maintaining inner peace and wisdom amidst worldly distractions.

Meaning

It emphasizes that unchecked desires can corrupt one’s judgment and wisdom, paralleling the loss of skill when practice is neglected.

Application

One should strive to control desires and maintain awareness to ensure clarity of thought and wise decision-making in life.

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