Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अन्तॊ नास्ति पिपासायास तुष्टिस तु परमं सुखम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अन्तॊ नास्ति पिपासायास तुष्टिस तु परमं सुखम
तस्मात संतॊषम एवेह धनं पश्यन्ति पण्डिताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Ultimate satisfaction and happiness can be achieved through contentment, beyond the thirst for material wealth.

Translations

English Translation

This verse emphasizes that true happiness is not found in wealth or external achievements, but in the inner state of satisfaction and contentment that wise individuals cultivate.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस बात पर जोर देता है कि सच्ची खुशी धन या बाहरी उपलब्धियों में नहीं, बल्कि संतोष और आत्म-संतोष में है, जो बुद्धिमान लोग अपने भीतर विकसित करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka from the Shanti Parva reflects philosophical insights into overcoming desire for transient wealth.

Meaning

The idea is that ultimate contentment transcends material desires, highlighting the importance of inner peace over outer wealth.

Application

In today’s world, fostering a mindset of contentment can enhance personal happiness and mitigate the stress associated with material pursuits.