Mahabharata Shanti Parva – यथागमं च तत सर्वं बुद्ध्या तन नैव बुध्यते

Shloka (श्लोक)

यथागमं च तत सर्वं बुद्ध्या तन नैव बुध्यते
देहान्तं कश चिद अन्स्वास्ते भावितात्मा निराश्रयः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka conveys the limitations of the intellect in comprehending the entirety of existence beyond the physical body.

Translations

English Translation

This verse elucidates that the intellect cannot fully grasp the all-encompassing essence of existence, highlighting the transient nature of the physical body and its separation from the true self.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक स्पष्ट करता है कि बुद्धि संपूर्ण अस्तित्व की व्यापकता को पूरी तरह से समझ नहीं सकती, जो शरीर की क्षणिक प्रकृति और सच्चे आत्मा से उसकी पृथकता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in the context of philosophical discussions within the Shanti Parva. It provides insights into the perceived restrictions of human cognition.

Meaning

The meaning emphasizes the distinction between superficial understanding and deeper existential truths that go beyond intellectual reasoning.

Application

This verse invites reflection on how one can transcend intellectual limitations and seek a deeper understanding of the self and reality.