Mahabharata Shanti Parva – इति भूतानि संपश्यन्न अनुषक्तानि मृत्युना

Shloka (श्लोक)

इति भूतानि संपश्यन्न अनुषक्तानि मृत्युना
सर्वसामान्यतॊ विद्वान कृतकृत्यः सुखं सवपे

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka contemplates the inevitability of death and underscores the importance of a wise individual acting purposefully while alive.

Translations

English Translation

The verse indicates that a wise person, witnessing the attachment of beings to life as they face death, achieves peace by fulfilling their duties in life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि एक ज्ञानी व्यक्ति, जो प्राणियों की मृत्यु के समय उनके जीवन के प्रति लगाव को देखता है, अपने कर्तव्यों को पूर्ण करके शांति प्राप्त करता है।

Commentary

Context

This text from the Shanti Parva emphasizes the knowledge of mortality and the actions we must take within our lifetimes.

Meaning

It reminds us that awareness of our mortality should inspire us to act wisely and with intention in our lives.

Application

Reflecting on this principle, individuals can prioritize meaningful actions and relationships that enrich their lives and the lives of others.