Mahabharata Shanti Parva – विप्रस्य सर्वम एवैतद यत किं चिज जगती गतम

Shloka (श्लोक)

विप्रस्य सर्वम एवैतद यत किं चिज जगती गतम
जयेष्ठेनाभिजनेनेह तद धर्मकुशला विदुः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka conveys that all things that exist in the world are acknowledged by the wise.

Translations

English Translation

It states that whatever exists in the universe is known by the knowledgeable and that those who are wise understand it through their lineage, emphasizing the role of intelligence in understanding dharma.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह बताता है कि जो कुछ भी ब्रह्मांड में मौजूद है, वह ज्ञानियों द्वारा जाना जाता है और यह कि जो लोग बुध्दि रखते हैं वे इसे अपनी परंपरा के माध्यम से समझते हैं, धर्म समझने में बुद्धि के महत्व पर बल देते हुए।

Commentary

Context

The shloka is part of the ‘Shanti Parva’, which deals with the significance of knowledge and wisdom in the practice of righteousness.

Meaning

It signifies that knowledge is essential for one’s understanding of life and dharma, thereby guiding one’s actions.

Application

This reinforces the idea that acquiring knowledge is crucial in today’s world, as it helps us navigate our moral and ethical responsibilities.