Mahabharata Shanti Parva – आदिं ते निधनं चैव कर्म चातीत्य सर्वशः

Shloka (श्लोक)

आदिं ते निधनं चैव कर्म चातीत्य सर्वशः
चतुर्विधस्य भूतस्य सर्वस्येशाः सवयम्भुवः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka addresses the cyclic nature of existence and actions transcending all beings.

Translations

English Translation

This verse speaks about the beginning and the end of actions, going beyond all entities. All are manifestations of the self-existent, with four primary forms of existence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक क्रियाओं के आरंभ और अंत के बारे में है, जो सभी प्राणियों के पार जाता है। सभी स्वयं-प्रगटन के रूप में मौजूद हैं, जिनके चार मुख्य रूप हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of a discussion regarding the nature of existence and actions found in the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata.

Meaning

Understanding the cyclical nature of existence evokes contemplation on life’s transience and permanence, reflecting the eternal reality.

Application

This encourages individuals to reflect on their actions within the cycle of life, prompting deeper awareness and mindful living.