Mahabharata Shanti Parva – आकाशजं शब्दम आहुर एभिर वायुगुणैः सह

Shloka (श्लोक)

आकाशजं शब्दम आहुर एभिर वायुगुणैः सह
अव्याहतैश चेतयते न वेत्ति विषमागतैः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses how sound arises from the elements and its effect on consciousness.

Translations

English Translation

The verse explains that sound is born from the ether and is influenced by the qualities of wind. It indicates that uninterrupted sound can awaken consciousness and that awareness might be hindered by external disturbances. This highlights the essence of purity in sound.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि ध्वनि आकाश से उत्पन्न होती है और इसकी विशेषताओं द्वारा प्रभावित होती है। यह संकेत करता है कि अव्यवस्थित ध्वनि चेतना को जगाने में मदद कर सकती है, जबकि बाहरी विघ्न इसे बाधित कर सकते हैं। शुद्धता का महत्व यहाँ उजागर होता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is from the Shanti Parva and focuses on the philosophical aspects of sound and consciousness.

Meaning

It reflects on how harmonious sounds can create a conducive environment for awareness, contrasting with chaotic sounds.

Application

This understanding invites the exploration of sound therapy and its potential effects on mental and emotional well-being.