Mahabharata Shanti Parva – वयुत्थानं चात्र काङ्क्षद्भिः कथाभिः परविलॊभ्यते

Shloka (श्लोक)

वयुत्थानं चात्र काङ्क्षद्भिः कथाभिः परविलॊभ्यते
धनेन महता चैव बुद्धिर अस्य विलॊभ्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reveals the allure and distraction that material wealth can create on one’s intellect.

Translations

English Translation

It discusses how fluctuations in prosperity can mislead individuals, creating distractions that pull them away from true wisdom and purpose.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस बात को दर्शाता है कि धन में उतार-चढ़ाव कैसे व्यक्तियों को भटका सकता है, जिससे वे सच्चे ज्ञान और उद्देश्य से दूर हो जाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse is contextualized within the Shanti Parva’s discourse about wealth and its effects on human thoughts and actions.

Meaning

The message highlights the need for awareness and caution regarding material temptations that can lead one astray.

Application

This serves as a reminder to prioritize inner values over material gains in modern society.