Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अप्रकीर्णेन्द्रियं पराज्ञम अत्यन्तानुगतं शुचिम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अप्रकीर्णेन्द्रियं पराज्ञम अत्यन्तानुगतं शुचिम
शक्तं चैवानुरक्तं च युञ्ज्यान महति कर्मणि

⚡ Quick Meaning

A wise person with controlled senses engages in great deeds with dedication.

Translations

English Translation

This verse emphasizes the importance of self-control and wisdom. A person who has restrained his senses and is devoted can successfully undertake significant actions. Such a disciplined individual does not stray from duty and consistently performs righteous deeds.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक आत्म-नियंत्रण और ज्ञान के महत्व पर जोर देता है। एक व्यक्ति जिसने अपनी इंद्रियों को नियंत्रित किया है और जो समर्पित है, महत्वपूर्ण कार्यों को सफलतापूर्वक पूरा कर सकता है। ऐसा अनुशासित व्यक्ति अपने कर्तव्य से भटकता नहीं है और लगातार righteous कार्य करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of the Shanti Parva, focusing on wisdom and righteous action crucial for a king’s conduct.

Meaning

The shloka reiterates that wisdom combined with self-control is the key to effective leadership and action.

Application

This teaching encourages individuals to develop self-restraint and commitment to their responsibilities for success.