Mahabharata Shanti Parva – गरहणात सुखदुःखस्य छिन्नस्य च विरॊहणात

Shloka (श्लोक)

गरहणात सुखदुःखस्य छिन्नस्य च विरॊहणात
जीवं पश्यामि वृक्षाणाम अचैतन्यं न विद्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects on the nature of joy and sorrow in connection with life forms, particularly trees.

Translations

English Translation

The verse conveys that in observing trees, there is a recognition of life beyond happiness and sorrow, suggesting the depth and endurance of nature amid worldly emotions. It underscores a correlation between vitality and the natural world.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दर्शाता है कि वृक्षों को देखकर हमें सुख और दुःख से परे जीवन की एक पहचान होती है, जो प्रकृति की गहराई और स्थायित्व को इंगित करता है। यह जीवन और प्राकृतिक दुनिया के बीच के संबंध को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is found in the Shanti Parva, where the wisdom of nature is explored through living entities.

Meaning

It invites contemplation on how life amidst nature transcends human emotions and highlights the tranquility found in nature.

Application

In moments of emotional turmoil, seeking solace in nature can help regain balance and perspective, aligning with natural rhythms.