Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अव्यक्तप्रभवां शीघ्रां दुस्तराम अकृतात्मभिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अव्यक्तप्रभवां शीघ्रां दुस्तराम अकृतात्मभिः
परतरस्व नदीं बुद्ध्या कामग्राहसमाकुलाम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects the challenges of navigating life’s uncertainties.

Translations

English Translation

Those who are attached to the material world find it extremely difficult to traverse the river of desires, which is tumultuous and turbulent. The wise, however, utilize their intellect to navigate through these difficulties.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो लोग भौतिक जगत के प्रति आसक्त होते हैं, उनके लिए इच्छाओं की चंचल नदी को पार करना बहुत कठिन होता है। लेकिन जो ज्ञानी होते हैं, वे अपनी बुद्धि का उपयोग करके इन कठिनाइयों से निकल जाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka comes from the Shanti Parva, discussing the nature of desire and wisdom in relation to the soul’s journey.

Meaning

It emphasizes the importance of inner wisdom and intellect in overcoming the chaos of desire and attachment in life.

Application

This shloka encourages individuals to cultivate wisdom as a means to navigate the challenges of life effectively.