Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तत्र दुःखविमॊक्षार्थं परयतेत विचक्षणः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तत्र दुःखविमॊक्षार्थं परयतेत विचक्षणः
सुखं हय अनित्यं भूतानाम इह लॊके परत्र च

⚡ Quick Meaning

The wise seek liberation from suffering, understanding that happiness is fleeting in this world and the next.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka teaches that those with discernment strive for emancipation from pain, recognizing that happiness is temporary in both this world and the afterlife. It highlights the transient nature of worldly pleasures and the importance of seeking deeper satisfaction.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक सिखाता है कि विवेकी व्यक्ति दुःख से मुक्ति पाने की कोशिश करते हैं, यह समझते हुए कि खुशी इस दुनिया और परलोक में क्षणिक होती है। यह सांसारिक सुख की क्षणिक प्रकृति और गहरे संतोष की तलाश के महत्व को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of the Shanti Parva, indicating that wisdom involves recognizing the impermanence of happiness and suffering.

Meaning

It reinforces the need to seek liberation from the cycles of joy and sorrow, encouraging a journey towards enlightenment.

Application

Recognizing the ephemeral nature of happiness can motivate one to look beyond immediate pleasures, fostering a quest for lasting peace and fulfillment.