Mahabharata Shanti Parva – इच्छा दवेषस तथा तापः परवृद्ध्य उपतापिता

Shloka (श्लोक)

इच्छा दवेषस तथा तापः परवृद्ध्य उपतापिता
अज्ञानम एतन निर्दिष्टं पापानां चैव याः करियाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

These qualities are highlighted as the causes of suffering from ignorance and karmic actions.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka describes how desire, aversion, and physical distress lead to increased suffering, drawing attention to ignorance as the root of sinful actions and suffering in the world.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि इच्छा, द्वेष और शारीरिक पीड़ा कैसे बढ़ते हुए दुख का कारण बनते हैं, और अज्ञान को पापपूर्ण कार्यों और दुख का मूल माना गया है।

Commentary

Context

Situated in the Shanti Parva, this shloka illustrates the interplay between ignorance and emotional turmoil leading to suffering.

Meaning

It suggests that comprehending these attributes can empower individuals to overcome ignorance and reduce suffering.

Application

Recognizing how desires and aversions affect our lives is key to fostering emotional resilience and peace.