Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अदृष्टतॊ ऽनुपायाच च अप्य असंधेश च कर्मणः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अदृष्टतॊ ऽनुपायाच च अप्य असंधेश च कर्मणः
न तेन मर्त्याः पश्यन्ति येन गच्छन्ति तत्परम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The unseen and non-specific actions do not reveal the ultimate destination to mortals.

Translations

English Translation

The actions that are unseen and not well understood do not allow mortals to perceive their true destination, which is reached through these actions. The essence is found beyond mere sensory perception and comprehension.

हिंदी अनुवाद

अदृष्ट और असुचना वाले कर्म मनुष्यों को उनकी वास्तविक गंतव्य तक पहुँचने में सहायक नहीं होते। यह केवल उन कार्यों के माध्यम से ही प्राप्त किया जाता है, जो केवल अनुभव और समझ के परे होते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects the essence of understanding intangible actions that lead to a greater truth, as discussed in the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It emphasizes that actions which are not immediately visible or understandable cannot guide one’s perception of the ultimate reality.

Application

This understanding encourages individuals to look beyond superficial experiences and search for deeper truths in their actions.