Mahabharata Shanti Parva – उभौ नित्यौ सूक्ष्मतरौ महद भयश च महत्तरौ

Shloka (श्लोक)

उभौ नित्यौ सूक्ष्मतरौ महद भयश च महत्तरौ
सामान्यम एतद उभयॊर एवं हय अन्यद विशेषणम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka contrasts the eternal and subtle nature of existence with the greater magnitude of the fear associated with it.

Translations

English Translation

The two, eternal and subtler than the ultimate non-duality, possess a magnitude of fear that is indeed greater. This essence is common to both, yet they are distinct in their particularities.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक अस्तित्व की शाश्वत और सूक्ष्म प्रकृति को उसके भय के बड़े आकार के साथ तुलना करता है। यह सारांश दोनों में सामान्य है, फिर भी ये अपनी विशिष्टताओं में भिन्न हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata, emphasizing philosophical distinctions within existence.

Meaning

It explores the relationship between the eternal and fear, suggesting deeper philosophical implications about life.

Application

Understanding this shloka can help one navigate fear by recognizing the transient nature of existence.